We recycle toilets by crushing them and using them as road base – saving environmental resources, reducing waste to landfills and avoiding costs for new aggregate. It also reduces disposal costs for residents and helps promote a more sustainable community.
The following facilities accept toilets, sinks, ceramics and other porcelain.
El Paso County's Household Hazardous Waste Facility
- For residential customers.
- Address: 3255 Akers Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80922
- Phone: (719) 520-7878
- Hours: By appointment only.
- Please disassemble products and remove all plastics and metals.
- Plan on loading your own materials into the dumpster.
Habitat for Humanity Restore
- For residential customers.
- Address: 411 S. Wahsatch Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Phone: (719) 667-0840
- Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Please disassemble items and remove all plastics and rubber.
Mr. Rooter of Colorado Springs
- For commercial and residential customers.
- Address: 1508 Dustry Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
- Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Commercial customers may recycle at Olson Plumbing & Heating located at 2500 Centennial Blvd. in Colorado Springs. You may contact Olson Plumbing at (719) 635-3563.
For more program information, or for large projects, email Kevin Callan or call (719) 668-4553.