Viterbo, extraordinary waste collection every Sunday in March at Riello

Viterbo, Extraordinary roadside collection of bulky waste, the next appointments will be Sunday 14, 21, 28 March, from 7 to 10,45, at Riello, within the municipal area (former extraordinary collection point of bulky waste), with access from via Alessandro Turn and exit on the western ring road (opposite the Cotral terminal).

The news was given by the mayor Giovanni Maria Arena, who explains: “This month we are able to guarantee the extraordinary roadside collection of bulky waste every Sunday. A service particularly requested by citizens. It was March 2009 when we experimented with bulky waste collection at Riello once a month, on Sunday. The place of delivery was at the Cotral terminus – recalls the mayor, who was environmental councilor at the time -. The service was immediately appreciated, so much so that it became a permanent fixture within a few months. Today, eleven years later, we have managed to strengthen and improve it, both in terms of frequency and methods”.

Moving on to the technical details, as usual, we remember some important information: it is also possible to deliver paper and cardboard. Specifically, tetrapaks and polylaminates in general (milk packaging, fruit juice, etc.), magazines, newspapers, books, notebooks, flyers, sheets of paper in general, boxes and cardboard and cardboard wrapping for foods such as those will be accepted. of pasta, rice, tuna, toothpaste, biscuit bags, etc., various cartons and boxes, such as those of shoes, detergents, toys, etc., cardboard trays, pizza boxes, paper tablecloths.

Paper should not be placed inside plastic bags. Receipts (undifferentiated waste), dirty paper (undifferentiated waste), baking paper (undifferentiated waste), absorbent paper (organic waste) will not be accepted. The boxes must be folded.
As regards all other waste, some important information is reiterated:
it will be possible to deliver small household appliances (R4), i.e. mobile phones, hair straighteners, hairdryers, printers, heaters, vacuum cleaners, faxes, lamps, keyboards and PCs, calculators, tablets, fans. Printers and faxes must arrive without ink and toner cartridges. Fluorescent and neon tubes also accepted. Bulky items that can be sent to TMB are allowed (armchairs, sofas, umbrellas, plastic garden furniture, carpets, deckchairs, suitcases, mattresses, cushions, plastic products and wardrobes, toys, curtains), wood, iron, grass clippings and domestic pruning. As regards the latter type, i.e. domestic mowing and pruning, it is specified and reiterated that the service is aimed at domestic users only and a maximum of six bags per user will be accepted.
The following waste will also be accepted: washing machines, dishwashers, water heaters, built-in ovens, hobs, dryers.

The following will not be accepted: WEEE, i.e. waste from electrical and electronic equipment (except the R4 small appliances mentioned above, washing machines, dishwashers, built-in ovens, hobs, water heaters, dryers). Unsorted waste, residual dry waste, organic waste, packaging of any kind (except cardboard, which can be returned), batteries, paints, mirrors, inert waste, sanitary items, medical-surgical devices, medicines, light bulbs, cylinders will not be accepted. pressure, parts of motor vehicles and boats, doors, windows, shutters and shutters, nappies and nappies, tyres, mineral and vegetable oils, construction and renovation waste (sheaths, insulation, PVC pipes), flammable liquids, toner, used clothes, waste from slaughterhouses, bakeries and fishmongers, processing waste from artisans, traders, etc.

Please note again that refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners, TVs and monitors will not be accepted. Personal protective equipment will not be accepted. Unsorted waste, i.e. small objects in bags, will not be accepted.

The attention of users is also drawn to the time of deliveries: the Viterbo Ambiente staff will guarantee access to the station until 10,45am or until a wooden box, a box of ferrous waste, a box of of clippings and two boxes of bulky waste (armchairs, sofas, umbrellas, plastic garden furniture, carpets, deckchairs, suitcases, mattresses, cushions, plastic products and wardrobes, toys, curtains).
It is reiterated that it will be possible to provide a maximum of THREE pieces per user, or per vehicle. The wardrobes must be delivered already dismantled and reduced in volume. The service is reserved exclusively for users of the municipality of Viterbo. The Viterbo Ambiente personnel responsible for monitoring the waste remains entitled to reject types of waste that are not permitted, and any requests for disposal once the usability of the above-mentioned drive-through bins has been exhausted.

Among the safety measures to be respected, we remind you that the entry of a number of users equal to the number of operators present will be allowed at the same time. Everyone must wear a mask correctly, respect personal distancing and every safety measure required by the various provisions in force.
The user must provide the data as soon as possible, in order to leave the site as soon as possible and avoid aggregation of people even outside the site itself (mayor's ordinance n. 13 of 26/2/2021).