Hegesville Recycling Center
Listing reviewed: West Virginia recycling directory
Contact and location
- Address: Eagle, Plaza Hedgesville, WV, 25427
- Phone: (304) 267-9370
- Website: www.berkeley
- County: Berkeley
- Program type: NON
About this listing
Hegesville Recycling Center is one of the recycling services tracked by eCycling Central in Plaza Hedgesville, WV, accepting consumer electronics and other e-waste.
What it costs
Most consumer drop-offs are free for typical household quantities, with possible fees on CRT TVs, large appliances, and commercial-quantity loads. Call ahead to confirm.
West Virginia e-waste law
West Virginia's Covered Electronic Devices Recycling Act (WV Code 22-15A-22 et seq) (2010) governs how electronics must be disposed of in this state. The law uses an manufacturer collection and covers computers, monitors, laptops, computer peripherals.
Fee structure: Free at manufacturer collection sites
Penalty for illegal disposal: Up to $25,000 per violation per day
Key requirements: Landfill ban since 2011 for covered devices. Manufacturers must offer free takeback.
Source: West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
What can be recovered from your e-waste
Material composition varies by device, but the typical recoverable yields look like this:
- Air conditioner (50000g typical) - recoverable: 0.0g gold, 0.2g silver, 4500g copper, 8500g aluminium
- Refrigerator (90000g typical) - recoverable: 0.0g gold, 0.1g silver, 3800g copper, 4500g aluminium
- Washing machine (75000g typical) - recoverable: 0.0g gold, 0.15g silver, 5200g copper, 2900g aluminium
Source: Cucchiella et al. (2015) Recycling of WEEEs; Umicore Precious Metals Recovery datasheets; UNEP Recycling From E-Waste to Resources.
Before you visit
**Before you visit:** call ahead to confirm current accepted items and opening hours. Wipe personal data from any device with a hard drive or storage chip. Remove batteries from devices where possible. Some sites charge fees for CRT TVs, large appliances, or commercial-quantity drop-offs.
Per the UN Global E-Waste Monitor 2024, the world generated 62 million tonnes of e-waste in 2022 - only 22.3% was formally collected and recycled. Drop-off points like this one are how that number moves.
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Listing reviewed: April 2026 - sourced from eCycling Central's directory of US recycling locations.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hegesville Recycling Center located?
Hegesville Recycling Center is located at Eagle, Plaza Hedgesville, WV, 25427.
Does Hegesville Recycling Center accept electronics for recycling?
Hegesville Recycling Center accepts electronics for recycling. Contact them directly for current accepted items and hours.
How do I contact Hegesville Recycling Center?
Call Hegesville Recycling Center at (304) 267-9370 or visit http://www.berkeley.