Atlas Metal & Iron does not recycle the items above for safety purposes:

• T.V.'s, Monitors
• Microwaves
• Refrigerators, freezers, Air Conditioners (any unit that has contained Freon, commercial accounts with proper certification are acceptable with Compressor removed.)
• Closed or Sealed containers (oxygen bottles, steel fuel tanks, propane tanks)
• Wet transformers, Ballasts or any item containing PCB’s
• Kegs from individuals (Business accounts are acceptable)
• Radioactive material
• Asbestos
• Steel Barrels (unless they have been triple-rinsed and EPA-certified)
• Batteries of any kind
• Any type of hazardous material (oil, Freon, transmission fluid, mercury)
• Safes (unless they are solid steel and contain no concrete or brick).

Visit the Environmental Protection Agency website https://www.epa.gov/ where you will find 127,900 results on the site for recycling tips for these items.