Bear-Proof Dumpsters

The Teton Series 4-Yard Dumpster (model T-400) is Bear Guardian's 4-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2018-02-18 under certification #5218. That's a common size for apartment communities, parks, and mid-size commercial properties.

The Teton Series 6-Yard Dumpster (double access doors) (model T-600) is Bear Guardian's 6-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2018-02-21 under certification #5220. That's a common size for apartment communities, parks, and mid-size commercial properties. Latch updated 5/2020; same certification number.

The Teton Series 8-Yard Dumpster (model T-800) is Bear Guardian's 8-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2018-02-18 under certification #5219. That's a large-capacity unit suited to bigger commercial sites, campgrounds, or municipal facilities with high volume.

The Dumpster (model 5276) is Capital Industries's 3-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee under certification #5276 (the certification date isn't printed on the source list for this model). That's a typical size for a single small business, a handful of homes sharing service, or a small HOA common area. One of 9 certified Capital Industries dumpster SKUs (2-8 yard, front/rear-load) on the source list — representative entry, not the full range.

The Front-Load Dumpster (model 5336J) is Capital Industries's 8-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee under certification #5336J (the certification date isn't printed on the source list for this model). That's a large-capacity unit suited to bigger commercial sites, campgrounds, or municipal facilities with high volume.

The 3yd Front Load Dumpster (model WM3CDFEL-BPL) is Colorado Correctional Industries's 3-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee under certification #5197 (the certification date isn't printed on the source list for this model). That's a typical size for a single small business, a handful of homes sharing service, or a small HOA common area.

The Grizzly Guard Dumpster (model 01) is Gardner Garbage Service's bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2025-01-06 under certification #245495. No verifiable web presence — only this phone number (a Montana line) appears in any record we could find, including IGBC's own official listing, which lists no website for them either. We could not confirm the company's location, size, or history beyond the certified product itself.

The Dumpster with Single Latch (model 2-yard) is Grizzly Fabrication & Welding, LLC's 2-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2009-08-04 under certification #5191. That's a typical size for a single small business, a handful of homes sharing service, or a small HOA common area. Grizzly Fabrication & Welding is a general custom metal-fabrication and welding shop in Park County, Wyoming, near Yellowstone — their broader work includes handrails, flatbeds, and fencing. Bear-resistant products, certified since 2009, are one of several product lines they've maintained long-term, not their sole business.

The Dumpster with Single Latch (model 4-yard) is Grizzly Fabrication & Welding, LLC's 4-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2009-08-04 under certification #5192. That's a common size for apartment communities, parks, and mid-size commercial properties.

The Front Load Dumpster (model CFL6) is Haul-All Equipment Systems, Ltd.'s 6-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee under certification #3363 (the certification date isn't printed on the source list for this model). That's a common size for apartment communities, parks, and mid-size commercial properties.

The Front-Load Dumpster (model 2-yard) is Jamestown Advanced Products Corp's 2-yard bear-resistant dumpster, certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee on 2008-09-25 under certification #5307. That's a typical size for a single small business, a handful of homes sharing service, or a small HOA common area. Jamestown's other certified SKUs on the source list are food-storage lockers, out of scope for Bear Proof Guide's trash/dumpster focus.