Waste Connections Denver

Denver Inclement Weather

Waste Connections of Colorado - Denver

Winter Weather Safety Tips

Waste Connections of Colorado - Denver appreciates your business. Our primary core value is safety so we strive to assure the complete safety of our employees, customers and the public in all our operations.
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Our drivers and managers are trained on multiple safety techniques and do have to occasionally make the hard decision to be unable to service areas due to inclement weather (which includes snow, ice, freezing rain, rain, mud, high winds, hail or extreme cold).

  • Stay informed: inclement weather updates
    Injuries and accidents are far greater during these times, so we may not be able to access certain areas. During the times of inclement weather, we communicate service delays here on our website, on the WasteConnect mobile app, and the greeting on our phone system.
  • Tips for our valued customers
    We understand completely that weather events are an inconvenience, but we do appreciate your understanding. We have included a brief list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Tips, to help our customer better understand our #1 core value - safety.

FAQs

Have any questions related to your specific needs?
Will my trash be picked up during inclement weather?
My road was plowed and I was able to drive down my road to go to work. Why didn't our trash get picked up?
Why can't Waste Connections use 4 wheel drive vehicles to provide service during the winter months?
Why isn't the pickup time consistent during the winter?
Do I get credit for a missed pick up?
What if I need to get rid of chemically contaminated soil and/or other contaminated material?

Please understand that our vehicles are different than yours and don't handle the same in snow or icy conditions. Our drivers make everyone's safety their number #1 priority, so sometimes they must decide not to service a particular road to protect everyone from potential injury or property damage.Please feel free to contact us via email with any comments, concerns or inquiries you may have regarding your service.

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303-288-2100