Transfer Station Hours Change for Navajo Nation Curfews

The Sand Springs, Shiprock, Upper Fruitland, and Lake Valley transfer stations will remain closed Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19 and reopen on a normal schedule starting Monday, April 20, 2020. The same stations will be closed Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 and reopen on a normal schedule starting Monday, April 27, 2020.

From San Juan County:

Thursday, April 16, 2020

Complying with the Navajo Nation curfew this weekend and next, four San Juan County transfer stations will be closed on April 18, 19, 25, 26, 2020.

The Sand Springs, Shiprock, Upper Fruitland, and Lake Valley transfer stations will remain closed Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19 and reopen on a normal schedule starting Monday, April 20, 2020. The same stations will be closed Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 and reopen on a normal schedule starting Monday, April 27, 2020.

The remaining stations will be open on a regular schedule.

There is more information online at sjcounty.net/solidwaste:

Lake Valley Convenience Station (NOTE: Station closed April 18, 19, 25, and 26, 2020 to comply with Navajo Nation curfew order)
#57 County Road 7760
505-419-0922
Open: 9:00am - 5:00pm Thursday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Sand Springs Convenience Station (NOTE: Station closed April 18, 19, 25, and 26, 2020 to comply with Navajo Nation curfew order)
Corner of N5 and Hwy 491
(505) 320-0553
Open: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday

Shiprock Convenience Station (NOTE: Station closed April 18, 19, 25, and 26, 2020 to comply with Navajo Nation curfew order)
NE Cortez Highway
Shiprock, NM
505-320-0395
Open 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday through Sunday

Upper Fruitland Convenience Station (NOTE: Station closed April 18, 19, 25, and 26, 2020 to comply with Navajo Nation curfew order)
3 Miles South of Nenahnezad School
505-320-0711
Open: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday

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