Emadco Disposal Service
P.O. Box 2386, Oakhurst , California, United States

Emadco Disposal Service is an American owned and operated family company specialising in waste recovery and environmental services. In 1967 Morrison Williams started Emadco and began serving the Madera Mountain communities. Over the last 47 years Emadco has built up a solid reputation for providing safe and reliable collection that exceeds requirements and appropriately addresses the unique needs of the mountain communities.Emadco Disposal implemented a commercial recycling pilot project in early 2014 in the Oakhurst, Bass Lake and Coarsegold areas. Due to the enthusiasm of the participating customers it has been an overwhelming success.State Law now requires all businesses that accumulate 4 or more cubic yards of weekly waste to recycle.Emadco is offering free recycling audits, which involves closely reviewing a work location’s overall waste stream to identify material that can be recycled. The information gained from the analysis will provide Emadco with the information needed to create a comprehensive recycling program that specifically meets your company’s needs.

Residential Recycling

Recycling, along with reducing and reusing the trash we produce, is an important component in the effort to preserve our natural resources and reduce environmental pollution. Curbside recycling is your chance to make a difference in our community for future generations with small adaptations to your everyday consumption and disposal habits. By sending less waste to the landfill today, we are building opportunities for a cleaner, brighter future for tomorrow.Single stream recycling allows our customers the ease and convenience of placing all their acceptable recyclable materials into one cart (customers will be provided a cart). This easy recycling program reduces the amount of trash that enters our landfill.Madera county approved a residential single stream recycling program to make recycling easy and convenient. Simply throw all of your recyclables into the blue bin and we'll do the sorting for you.Emadco will deliver the single-stream recycling carts to customers from mid-August to the end of September 2015 at no charge; with service beginning in October 2015. The size of the recycling cart will be 96 gallon.

Business Recycling

Requires all businesses that generate four or more cubic yards of garbage per week and multi-family dwellings with five or more units to recycle.Governor Brown signed legislation AB341 which increases the state of California's waste diversion goal from 50 percent to 75 percent.
The law requires California commercial enterprises and public entities that generate four or more cubic yards per week of waste, and multi-family housing complexes (such as apartment buildings and mobile home parks) with five or more units to adopt recycling practices.

Compliance with AB341 is easy with Emadco
All of us at Emadco recognize that change can be disruptive, especially to your business and your bottom line. This is why Emadco is proud to be working along side our AB341 customers to make the transition to greener , cleaner waste disposal practices simple , cost efficient and seamless. Emadco brings over 40 years of industry knowledge to work for you by utilizing our relationships with county government and CalRecycle to ensure that we are up to date with current guidelines and able to provide the services and documentation you need to meet and exceed AB341 requirements.

Bulky Waste Drop Off

As an added convenience to our customers EMADCO accepts most household bulky items.  Items such as water heaters, refrigerators (must have Freon removed), washers, dryers, toilets are able to be dropped off at our office for a nominal charge.

Roll Offs

When you take on a home repair, remodel, roofing project or cleanout, it can generate a lot more waste than usual. To help manage the mess, EMADCO offers open top Roll Off Containers for rent. They can be used for all levels of nonhazardous waste collections as well as recycling collection.

On-Call Bins

On Call Bins are 2 or 3 yard dumpsters that stay on your property all year long. If you choose this service there is a monthly rental fee of the dumpster. When your bin is full and ready to be exchanged, you simply call one of our friendly front desk staff and request an exchange.The dumpster is only dumped or exchanged upon your request, and at that time your account is charged a fee. Locking bins as well as bear bins are available for an additional fee.

Don't Recycle

• Styrofoam
• Clothes
• Needles or syringes
• Food waste
• Green Waste
• Waxed paper or waxed cardboard
• Windows or mirrors
• Latex or plastic gloves
• Tissue paper/soiled tissue
• Plastic grocery bags