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Curbside Collection
Curbside Collection: - Method of collecting recyclable materials at homes, community districts or businesses. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Curbside Collection:: |
Ottawa Citizen,The curbside collection of garbage and recycling materials will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week, as will collection from
Rural Idaho: Behind the green curve or ahead? - 04 Aug 2008
Idaho Business Review,The city has collection bins in public places for paper, cardboard and aluminum, but the fuel and manpower it would cost to sponsor curbside collection make
Boston's wasted opportunity - 04 Aug 2008
Boston Globe,When the department got new leadership in 2006, environmentalists hoped for rapid progress in the curbside collection of paper, metal, plastic, and glass.
The real deal on curbside recycling - Aug 1, 2008
Calgary Herald,Before curbside collection begins, each eligible residence will receive a blue cart at no additional cost. The carts are made by Canadian company IPL Inc.,
Plastic bags on way out in Delta's curbside collection of yard waste - Jul 19, 2008
Delta-Optimist,Delta residents wanting to dispose of yard trimmings will no longer be able to put them in plastic bags for curbside collection. Beginning Jan.
Update Bottle Bill - Jul 26, 2008
Hartford Courant,Redemption rates for deposit containers are 66 percent to 70 percent — more than double the rates of curbside collection.
Lowell Proposing New Beefed-Up Trash Plan - Jul 31, 2008
RedOrbit,...*Trash for curbside collection shall not be put out earlier than the day of collection, to prevent rummaging, animals and litter.
Auburn changes curbside collection - Jul 7, 2008
Auburn Citizen,I decided to revisit the issue since the curbside collection schedule has changed for city residents. In the beginning of each year, the city of Auburn
EPA Announces Household Hazardous Waste Curbside Collection for ... - Jul 11, 2008
Media Newswire (press release),...(Kansas City, Kan., July 10, 2008) - The US Environmental Protection Agency is collecting household hazardous waste from tornado and flood-damaged
What’s open, what’s not this coming long weekend - Jul 29, 2008
Orleans Star,In addition, the curbside collection of garbage and recycling materials will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.
Collection arranged for fish - Jul 10, 2008
Newsdurhamregion.com,Durham Region will provide special curbside collection of fish carcasses for residents with property on the shores of the lake. The area runs from Beaverton
Tree Debris Collection Update - Jul 8, 2008
WOWT,The Omaha Public Works Department has released its citywide curbside collection schedule for tree debris following the June 27 storm.
County’s casual garbage collection approach draws fire - Jul 6, 2008
Bellingham Herald,...concern because “study after study has shown that households on curbside collection, in general, recycle considerably more than those that are not.
Recycling Program Worth Cost - Jul 30, 2008
Yankton Daily Press (subscription),I wish to thank Patrick Morrison for writing such an excellent article about the curbside recycling program that the Vermillion City Council has approved
Some garbage collection fees will skyrocket in Palm Beach County - Jul 15, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,Under the new fee structure, curbside collection charges will cost $79 a year for residents in a southeast section of the county and as much as $351 a year
Gas prices may raise trash pickup fees in Jackson - Jul 21, 2008
Jackson Sun,...backdoor trash collection to a once-a-week, curbside collection. Some Tennessee cities with once-a-week service have lower rates.
Residents gearing up for pay-as-you-throw trash - Jul 31, 2008
Worcester Telegram,The town’s yard waste collection program will stay the same: three weeks of curbside collection in the spring and four weeks in the fall.
Public input required for solid waste review - Jul 18, 2008
Prince George Citizen,Walker said the curbside collection program could start around 2010. "We want to implement tipping fees on garbage disposal at all sites," Walker said.
Deadline nears for feedback on waste plan - Jul 30, 2008
Prince George Citizen,The project includes curbside collection of recyclables and a reduction in the number of transfer stations. On July 18, the district board approved a
Clarke County Republican Committee - Jul 21, 2008
The Winchester Star,Allied Waste is utilizing an automated curbside refuse collection system, and a standard curbside collection system for recyclables.
Perillo: ‘The way to pay for better quality of life’ - Jul 29, 2008
Stoneham Sun,The Board of Selectmen could still impose a trash fee on homeowners for curbside collection, but it appears the fee’s three-year run is over.
Thefts of recyclable items rising - Jul 29, 2008
Ventura County Star,...materials out of a garbage container is prohibited across the county, partly because the recycling revenue helps pay for curbside collection programs.
Waste not, cost not - Jul 23, 2008
Tewksbury Advocate,...solid waste collection, negotiators for the communities, like Cressman, concluded to consider proposals from outside vendors for curbside collection.
Fletcher annexation the focus of hearing - Jul 15, 2008
BlueRidgeNow.com,The town council explained Monday night that if the area is annexed, the town would offer services including curbside trash pickup, curbside collection of
Change in curbside recycling and schedule coming in August - Jul 21, 2008
Swampscott Reporter,The Swampscott Health Department has reminded all residents who receive curbside collection of their recycling waste that there will be a change to the
Council approves recycling program - Jul 23, 2008
Harrisonburg Daily News Record,The bi-monthly curbside collection will utilize a public works employee in addition to the sheriff office's commitment to provide two inmates.
Trash charges adjusted - Jul 27, 2008
Modesto Bee,Part of the residential rate is a bulky item curbside collection fee, which is applied equally to all unincorporated residents. It has been $1.50 a month,
(AMM) 52 NYC sanitation workers suspended in scrap probe - Jul 16, 2008
Metalbulletin.com (subscription),The curbside collection of recyclables is handled by the same city department as garbage collection, but in different trucks. Except for some of the paper,
Changes to recycling policy allow for more - Jul 8, 2008
abc13.com,The City of Houston is already accepting the extra recycling material -- for those who get curbside collection, simply place the plastics in the box.
Brickton residents express opposition one last time - Jul 16, 2008
BlueRidgeNow.com,If the area is annexed, the town would offer services including curbside trash pickup, curbside collection of recyclables, weekly brush collection,
"Cadillac of worms" rules as an urban composter - Jul 15, 2008
Seattle Times,But the romance with the red wiggler ebbed as curbside collection of yard waste and food scraps became widely available. Waste-reduction specialists are
College Station - Jul 26, 2008
Houston Chronicle,...required new construction projects to limit waste and established curbside collection of old computers and other electronics for recycling.
Coleman Canada Offers New Device to Facilitate Diversion ... - Jul 8, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),Coleman is offering technical and other assistance to municipalities in Canada to assist them in developing curbside collection programs that will accept
Exchanged honors - Jul 24, 2008
Delmarva Now,The winning plan was for a household curbside collection of recyclables including paper, plastic and glass. The two young men determined there is a large
Recycling pushes forward - Jul 14, 2008
Daily Eastern News,Lahr said curbside collection would probably be a user-based program. Charleston resident Jan Smitley asked why the town can't team up with Mattoon and
Today & Thursday - Jul 30, 2008
International Falls Daily Journal,Recycling curbside collection, 8 am, north of 11th Street and west of Hwy. 53 (includes Terrace Lane). Hamburgers and Brats Off-the-Grill, 11 am,
Trash talk at LV council; - Jul 11, 2008
Pembroke Daily Observer,At the same time, council is still hearing some complaints from residents regarding the new curbside collection contract. The new contract began in April
Don't recycle bad ideas - Jul 14, 2008
Regina Leader-Post,About one household in six voluntarily pays a modest fee for the curbside collection of recyclable material. If this sounds like a second-rate,
The Agenda - Jul 20, 2008
Modesto Bee,Hold public hearing to consider adjustments to solid waste collection service rates, including the bulky item curbside collection program.
Today & Wednesday - Jul 29, 2008
International Falls Daily Journal,Recycling curbside collection, 8 am, north of 11th Street and west of Hwy. 53 (includes Terrace Lane). Book Sale, 10 am-noon, Falls Public Library,
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING PREVIEW - Jul 7, 2008
Glendale News Press,The curbside collection program is meant to discourage disposal of the hazardous waste at the city’s Scholl Canyon Landfill and illegal dumping.
Today & Wednesday - Jul 8, 2008
International Falls Daily Journal,7:30 pm; Bingo, 6:30, Post Home. Recycling curbside collection, 8 am, Shorewood Drive and areas south of 11th Street and east of Highway 53.
Ordinance to require biz to recycle plastic bags passes, with no ... - Jul 15, 2008
Somerville Journal,...“No one’s said we couldn’t find a vendor who would be willing to do curbside collection,� Pero said. For his part, DeJesus draws the line at letting smaller
From The Mayor's Office - Jul 24, 2008
Garden City News,Regulations require that dog waste be placed with the rubbish for curbside collection on Wednesdays and be containerized or placed in a plastic bag which is
City to begin curbside collection of storm debris - Jul 10, 2008
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier,9:40 am CHARLESTON – City street crews are scheduled on Monday to begin the curbside collection of storm debris. Public Works Director Curt Buescher
IT'S A CONSPIRACY - Jul 23, 2008
New York Press,You arduously separate plastics and paper from your stinky banana peel, quietly hoarding all those non-biodegradables for weekly curbside collection.
ASL Recycling Hits 100 GREENspot E-Waste Locations - Jul 22, 2008
PR Web (press release),New locations recently just added to the GREENetwork: Unlike other recyclable waste, there is no 'blue bin' equivalent for curbside collection of e-waste,
CVRD expands recylcing program to reduce waste - Jul 21, 2008
Lake Cowichan Gazette,Ladysmith currently has a pilot curbside collection of food waste that could, if successful, spread across the region. Cowichan Lake residents can also drop
Bernstein winners hope others implement plan - Jul 21, 2008
Delmarva Now,Widera said they proposed to offer households curbside collection of paper, plastic and glass every other week. They would provide the bags, instructions on
Two men sought in fatal shooting in Port Richey - Jul 20, 2008
Tampabay.com,The county has no curbside collection program for newspapers and only seven dropoff sites. "We make recycling more convenient for the public by providing
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