Lei
Recycling Center in Independence, Louisiana
About This Location
LEI Inc is an EPA-permitted industrial recycling and hazardous-waste management company in Independence, LA, operating under EPA ID LAR000055467 and specializing in universal waste, used oil, and PCB materials since 1994.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Household Hazardous Waste · Motor Oil
What they do not accept
Programs & events
- Simple Cycle Mail-Back Program — Mail-back recycling for fluorescent lamps and dry-cell batteries — pack, ship, comply
- Lamp Recycling (since 1994) — Long-standing fluorescent and HID lamp recycling for commercial clients
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can residents drop off batteries or fluorescent bulbs at LEI Inc in Independence?
LEI Inc serves commercial and industrial waste generators, not the general public. Their Simple Cycle mail-back program is available to businesses. Residential residents should contact Tangipahoa Parish solid waste or check centers in Hammond for household universal-waste drop-off options.
What EPA permits does the LEI Inc Independence facility hold?
The Independence headquarters and transfer facility operates under EPA ID LAR000055467; the adjacent recycling facility holds EPA ID LAR000077560. A third site in Hammond handles RCRA/PCB storage under EPA ID LA0000365668.
Has LEI Inc changed ownership or name?
Yes — Triumvirate Environmental acquired LEI, Inc. The Independence operations have continued under local management while gaining access to Triumvirate's broader technical and compliance capabilities. The main contact number remains 800-309-9908 and the customerservice@leirecycle.com email was active as of October 2026.
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