Direct to Facility.
Not Dump + Dash.
Bubs Disposal routes every load to the right Utah recycling facility. If we can recycle it, we will. Metal to scrap. Concrete to crushing. Green waste to compost. Cardboard to paper recycling. Less to the landfill. Better for Utah.
Bubs routes. Utah facilities recycle.
Most Salt Lake City disposal companies dump-and-dash. The truck rolls into the landfill, tips the bin, and every recyclable stream is gone forever. Bubs Disposal doesn’t. If we can recycle a load, we route it to the right Utah facility.
Four streams, four facilities. Metal goes to scrap recyclers. Concrete to crushing. Green waste to compost. Cardboard to paper recycling. The recycling itself happens at the specialized facility — that is their licensed work, not ours. What Bubs does is pick up the load, sort the destination, and make sure every recyclable pound ends up where it should.
For our customers, this matters one way: less waste hits the landfill, which is the right thing to do for Utah soil, Utah construction supply, and Utah air.
Every stream routed. Each one directed.
The four streams Bubs routes to Utah recycling facilities. Tap any stream for the full breakdown.
Metal Recycling
Metal loads routed to Utah scrap recyclers. Ferrous and non-ferrous. Real recycling, not the landfill.
See Metal Recycling Stream 02Concrete Recycling
Hardened concrete from washout pans + demo dumpsters routed to a crushing facility. Reused as road base.
See Concrete Recycling Stream 03Green Waste Recycling
Branches, leaves, grass, sod, trunks routed to a compost facility. Returned to Utah soil.
See Green Waste Recycling Stream 04Cardboard Recycling
Boxes routed to a paper recycling facility. Fiber pulped into new corrugated.
See Cardboard RecyclingReal Utah recycling facilities.
Curious where the recyclables in your dumpster actually end up? Here are the kinds of Utah facilities that process each stream.
Metal → Scrap recycler.
Ferrous and non-ferrous metal routed to a Utah scrap recycler such as Western Metals Recycling in Salt Lake City. Processed for steel mill feedstock and new metal production.
Concrete → Crushing facility.
Hardened concrete routed to a Utah crushing facility such as Concrete Recycling Inc in Salt Lake City. Crushed into clean aggregate for road base, sub-base, and new construction.
Green waste → Compost facility.
Branches, leaves, grass, sod, and brush routed to a Utah compost facility such as the Salt Lake Valley Landfill Compost Facility. Composted into USCC-certified soil amendment used across Utah.
Cardboard → Paper recycler.
Boxes and corrugated routed to a Utah paper recycler such as Rocky Mountain Recycling, the largest paper recycler in the Intermountain West. Fiber pulped into new paper and corrugated.
What goes to the metal recycler.
Ferrous metal ✓
- Steel framing offcuts
- Iron pipes and fittings
- Rebar from concrete tear-out
- Steel doors and frames
- Cast iron tubs and radiators
- Old fence posts and wire
- Steel roofing
Non-ferrous metal ✓
- Copper pipe and wire (highest value)
- Aluminum gutters, downspouts, flashing
- Aluminum siding and window frames
- Brass fittings and hardware
- Stainless steel appliances and counters
- Lead flashing
Appliances + equipment ✓
- Refrigerators (Freon recovery handled)
- Washers and dryers
- Water heaters
- Dishwashers
- HVAC units
- Old exercise equipment
- Lawn mowers and small engines
Six counties. Wasatch Front and Back.
Recycling routing and pickup across the Wasatch Front and Wasatch Back. Available as part of dumpster service or standalone pickup for metal.
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, West Valley, West Jordan, Sandy, South Jordan, Murray, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Taylorsville, Draper, Riverton.
Utah
Provo, Orem, Lehi, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Springville, Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain.
Davis
Bountiful, Layton, Kaysville, Centerville, Farmington, Clearfield, Clinton, Syracuse.
Weber
Ogden, Roy, North Ogden, South Ogden, Riverdale, Pleasant View.
Summit
Park City, Heber, Kamas, Coalville, Snyderville Basin.
Wasatch
Heber, Midway, Charleston, Daniel.
Recycling FAQs.
Wait, you do not actually recycle?
Do you offer standalone metal pickup?
Do you handle refrigerator Freon recovery?
Do you take aluminum cans and household scrap?
What if my load is not recyclable?
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Every load gets routed to the right facility. Every time. Family-owned, Utah-local, direct to facility done right.
Call or text anytime. Family-owned. Utah-native. 10+ years across the Wasatch Front and Back.