Glasson Industrial Estate, Maryport

Opening hours: 8am - 6pm, 7 days a week

Materials that are accepted at the site at Glasson Industrial Estate include:

Scrap metal

Hardcore and rubble

Oil

Wood

Garden

Gas bottles

Fridges and other white goods

Small appliances

Cans and tins

Glass bottles and jars (clear, green, brown)

Newspaper and magazines

Car batteries

TVs and monitors

Fluorescent tubes

Batteries

General household waste

Asbestos (please telephone in advance to confirm that there is enough space for your asbestos waste)

Chemicals ie weedkiller (this must be reported to an attendant when brought on site)

Trade waste is not accepted at Glasson HWRC.

There is a permit scheme in operation at Glasson HWRC. This means that if you want to bring your household rubbish to Glasson HWRC using a van or a twin axle trailer (up to 3m long) you will require a permit to do so. For further information on the Glasson HWRC permit scheme please use the link below.

HWRC permit scheme

The Environment Agency is responsible for regulating the handling and disposal of hazardous and special waste and will provide information and advice.

Environment Agency, Ghyll Mount, Gillan Way, Penrith 40, Penrith, CA11 9BP