This drop-off site is located in the Ellington Field area. The center is open 7 days per week from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. This site was previously a weekend drop-off site only.
Funded in part by the City of Houston, Houston-Galveston Area Council and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, this site accepts a variety of items. The items accepted are newspapers, magazines, telephone books, catalogs, ad inserts, cardboard, glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans, tin cans, aerosol cans, steel cans and #1 and #2 plastic bottles.
Directions to the Clear Lake Recycling Drop-off Center
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Coming from Downtown Estimated Time: 25 minutes
Option 1:
Take Highway 45 South, toward Galveston
Pass the Sam Houston Toll way running East / West
Exit LEFT onto FM 1959 (Dixie Farm Road)
Turn RIGHT onto Hwy 3 (Old Galveston Rd)
Two blocks down is your intersection
Turn LEFT onto Brantley
This takes you into Ellington Field.
You will pass a dock with signs on your right.
Turn LEFT onto Loop Rd. / Broussard
The Recycling Center will be on your left.
Option 2:
Take Highway 45 South Take Sam Houston Toll way East
Exit comes up fast
Exit RIGHT toward Highway 3
Merge into feeder
Carefully get into your far right lane
Make a RIGHT onto Conklin Lane
Turn RIGHT onto Hwy 3 (Old Galveston Rd)
Pass FM 1959 (Dixie Farm Rd) intersection.
Start looking for your exit
Turn LEFT onto Brantley
This takes you into Ellington Field. You will pass a dock with signs on your right.
Turn LEFT onto Loop Rd. / Broussard
The Recycling Center sign will be on your left, as will the facility.
Coming from NASA
Estimated Time 14 minutes. Estimated Distance: 8 miles
Head West on NASA One / NASA Rd. 1 / FM 528 S.
Turn RIGHT onto Old Galveston Rd. (Hwy 3)
Pass Clear Lake City Blvd.
Turn RIGHT onto Brantley
This takes you into Ellington Field. You will pass a dock with signs on your right.