Adams Salvage Recycling & Recovery
Recycling Center in Lead, South Dakota
About This Location
Adams Salvage Recycling & Recovery at 21314 Yellow Creek Rd in Lead doubles as the Tri-City Rubble Site for the northern Black Hills. It is a salvage, recycling and construction-debris operation rather than a curbside household recycling program, taking everything from scrap metal and old appliances to concrete, asphalt shingles, brush and compost. Office hours run Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Batteries · Appliances · Yard Waste
Access & restrictions
Public salvage yard and rubble (C&D debris) site; call ahead to confirm a specific item is accepted. · Operates as the Tri-City Rubble Site. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; an on-site attendant can be reached at (605) 340-5411.
Programs & events
- Tri-City Rubble Site — Serves the Lead, Deadwood and Central City area for construction/demolition debris, brush and compost.
- Appliance and scrap metal recycling — Reclaims refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, vehicles and mixed scrap metal.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Adams Salvage a household recycling drop-off?
Not exactly. It is a privately operated salvage yard that also serves as the Tri-City Rubble Site. It handles scrap metal, appliances, vehicles, concrete, asphalt shingles, brush and compost rather than curbside items like mixed paper or plastics.
What can I bring to Adams Salvage in Lead?
The facility accepts cars and trucks, scrap metal, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, household batteries, concrete, asphalt shingles, brush and compost.
What are the hours?
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call ahead before hauling a load, especially for C&D debris or appliances.
How do I reach Adams Salvage?
The manager office is (605) 920-8957 and the on-site attendant is (605) 340-5411. Email is AdamsSalvage@hotmail.com. The site is at 21314 Yellow Creek Rd, Lead, SD 57754.
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