Groon Salvage and Recycling
Waste hauler in Akron, IA · 2 drivers · 1 truck · USDOT 1993085
Company details
- Legal name
- Joshua Gerald Groon
- Address
- 621 South 5th Street
Akron, IA 51001 - Phone
- (712) 568-2463
- County
- Plymouth County
- USDOT number
- 1993085 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since February 2010
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
- Cargo on file
- Other: Scrap Metal
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in IA
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 2
- Power units
- 1 truck
- Driving radius
- Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 2 intrastate)
- Fleet size band
- 1–4 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Feb 8, 2010
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
About this hauler
Groon Salvage and Recycling is a waste hauler based in Akron, Iowa, in Plymouth County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2010 (USDOT 1993085) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling Scrap Metal. Its latest filing lists 2 drivers and 1 power unit. The nearest landfill is Missouri Valley Recycling Center aka Vermillion City Landfill and Recycling Center in Vermillion, 20 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Elk Point Recycle Center Recycling 13.1 mi · Elk Point, SD
- Van's Sanitation And Recycling Recycling 18.7 mi · Le Mars, IA
- Redeemed Can And Bottle Recycling 19.6 mi · Le Mars, IA
- Missouri Valley Recycling Center aka Vermillion City Landfill and Recycling Center Landfill 20.0 mi · Vermillion, SD
- City of Beresford Recycling Center Recycling 20.3 mi · Beresford, SD
- Plymouth County Sanitary Landfill, SWA RCC and Transfer Station Landfill 20.7 mi · Le Mars, IA
- Vermilion City Landfill Landfill 21.7 mi · Vermilion, SD
- Vermillion City Landfill Landfill 22.1 mi · Vermillion, SD
- Recycling Your Electronics Recycling 22.4 mi · Sioux City, IA
- SCK Can Co. Recycling 23.7 mi · Sioux City, IA
Nearest landfill: Missouri Valley Recycling Center aka Vermillion City Landfill and Recycling Center, Vermillion — 20.0 mi
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- Guys Salvage16.9 mi · Sioux City, IA · 2 drivers
- Haulin Assets Rentals LLC21.3 mi · Sioux City, IA · 2 drivers
- K & M Disposal21.8 mi · N Sioux City, SD · 2 drivers
- Three Oaks Construction Inc21.8 mi · North Sioux City, SD · 6 drivers
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Area served
Based in Akron; towns within 15 miles: Akron, Chatsworth, Westfield, Elk Point, SD, Alcester, SD, Hawarden, Ireton, Brunsville, Burbank, SD, Merrill.
County context
One of 4 waste haulers in Plymouth County, IA and one of 356 waste haulers in Iowa.
ZIP 51001 at a glance
- Population
- 2,342 (6 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 46
- Households
- Median income $75,404 · 31% earn six figures
- Housing
- 76% owner-occupied · median home value $192,378 · median rent $716
- Workforce
- 62% labor-force participation · 1.2% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Iowa solid-waste agency: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Disposal options for this hauler
2 recycling centers and 1 landfill in Plymouth County.