J & D Recycling

Recycling Centers

Waste hauler in Taft, CA · 1 driver · 1 truck · USDOT 2699910

Company details

Legal name
Elmer D Rowden
Address
1277 Kern St
Taft, CA 93268
Phone
(661) 765-6752
County
Kern County
USDOT number
2699910 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since June 2015
Operation
Interstate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
General freight; Machinery, large objects; Metal sheets, coils, rolls; Oilfield equipment; Other
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
2 locations · operates in CA
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026), company website (Sep 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-14

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
1 (all CDL holders)
Power units
1 truck
Driving radius
Regional / long haul (1 driver beyond 100 miles) (1 interstate, 0 intrastate)
Annual mileage
10,000 miles (2024 filing)
Fleet size band
1–4 drivers
Last FMCSA filing
MCS-150 updated Sep 15, 2025

Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.

Business categories

  • Recycling Centers

Map category: Recycling center (Overture Maps).

Services mentioned on the company website

aluminum recyclingcopper recyclingbrass recyclingglass bottles recyclingplastic recycling

Keywords read from the company website in Sep 2026. Confirm services and pricing with the company.

About this hauler

J & D Recycling is a waste hauler based in Taft, California, in Kern County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2015 (USDOT 2699910) and files as an interstate carrier hauling general freight, machinery, large objects, metal sheets, coils, rolls, oilfield equipment, other. Its latest filing lists 1 driver and 1 power unit, with 10,000 miles driven in 2024. It is listed under recycling centers, and its website mentions aluminum recycling, copper recycling, brass recycling, glass bottles recycling. The nearest transfer station is McKittrick Waste Treatment Site, 15.3 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Taft Recycling and Sanitary Landfill in Taft, 3.3 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: Taft Recycling and Sanitary Landfill, Taft — 3.3 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 118 waste haulers in Kern County, CA.

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Area served

Based in Taft; towns within 15 miles: Taft, Fellows, Tupman, Bakersfield.

County context

One of 118 waste haulers in Kern County, CA and one of 4,348 waste haulers in California.

ZIP 93268 at a glance

Population
16,963 (96 per sq mi)
Median age
32
Households
Median income $57,778 · 28% earn six figures
Housing
50% owner-occupied · median home value $236,684 · median rent $1,061
Workforce
59% labor-force participation · 11.2% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

California solid-waste agency: CalRecycle

Disposal options for this hauler

21 transfer stations, 35 recycling centers and 19 landfills in Kern County.