City of Lakewood issued the following announcement on July 14.
Lakewood’s Quail Street Recycling Center that provides a free drop-off site to Lakewood residents for specific recyclables will reopen with a reservation system and other protocols in place to operate in a way to meet public health orders for the COVID-19 pandemic.
The following protocols are in place at the center at 1068 Quail St.:
- Appointments are required through the online reservation system available. Appointments start on July 17. Those without reservations will not be allowed into the facility.
- Wearing a mask is mandatory, and social distancing should be maintained.
- Hours available for reservations are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with 15 minutes per appointment.
- The volume of recyclables that will be accepted during a customer’s visit must be contained in a typical car or small pickup truck.
- Recyclables must be sorted, as has been required for several years.
- Two attendants will be on-site to maintain the smooth operation of the small facility with the reservation system.
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