Recycling Information: Forest Acres
Contact: 782-4719
Curbside Recycling
- Paper: newspapers and inserts, magazines, corrugated cardboard
- Glass: clear, green and brown
- Metal Cans: aluminum, steel
- Plastic bottles and jugs #1-7: plastics must have a screw-on top or be bottle-shaped with a neck that is smaller than the base. (No egg cartons, plastic bags, yogurt/sour cream/butter tubs or other food containers that do not have a screw-on top and are not shaped like a bottle.)
Drop-off Recycling
DHEC, 2600 Bull Street(in back end of parking lot behind building)
Open all day, every day.
What they accept:
- Paper: newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogs, office paper
- Glass: clear, green, and brown
- Metal Cans: aluminum, steel, and aerosol cans
- Plastic bottles and jugs #1-7: plastics must have a screw-on top or be bottle-shaped with a neck that is smaller than the base. (No egg cartons, plastic bags, yogurt/sour cream/butter tubs or other food containers that do not have a screw-on top and are not shaped like a bottle.)
Forest Acres
3004 Robert Springs Road
Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
What they accept:
- Paper: cardboard, magazines, newspaper and inserts
- Glass: clear, green, and brown
- Metal: aluminum and steel cans
- Plastic bottles, jars and jugs #1-7: plastics must have a screw-on top or be
bottle-shaped with a neck that is smaller than the base. (No egg cartons,
plastic bags, yogurt/sour cream/butter tubs or other food containers that do
not have a screw-on top and are not shaped like a bottle.)
Fort Jackson
On Lee Road, off Imboden Road/Forest Drive
***You must enter the Fort through the Forest Drive entrance and must show ALL of the following documents to enter: valid driver?s license, proof of insurance, and current automobile registration.
Monday - Friday 7:30am-4:00pm; Saturday 9:00am to 3:00pm.
What they accept:
- Paper: newspapers and inserts, magazines, catalogs, corrugated cardboard, computer and office paper
- Glass: clear, green, and brown
- Metal Cans: aluminum, steel and aerosol
- Plastic bottles and jugs #1-7: plastics must have a screw-on top or be bottle-shaped with a neck that is smaller than the base. (No egg cartons, plastic bags, yogurt/sour cream/butter tubs or other food containers that do not have a screw-on top and are not shaped like a bottle.)
- Other: # 6 polystyrene packaging used to protect appliances when shipping
Sonoco Recycling
1132 Idlewilde Boulevard, off Bluff Road
Monday - Friday, 8:30am to 4pm
What they accept:
- Paper: newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogs, corrugated cardboard, colored and white office paper, mixed grade paper, and green-bar computer paper
- Glass: clear, green, and brown
- Metal Cans: aluminum, steel, and aerosol
- Plastic bottles and jugs #1-7: plastics must have a screw-on top or be bottle-shaped with a neck that is smaller than the base. (No egg cartons, plastic bags, yogurt/sour cream/butter tubs or other food containers that do not have a screw-on top and are not shaped like a bottle.)