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Waste Management Services

Waste Management Services. Recycling Program Updates. Current Programs. Burnhaven Biweekly Pickup Comingled Cherry Ridge Biweekly Pickup Sorting Required Dutcher Biweekly Pickup Comingled Landfall Weekly Pickup Sorting Required Meadow Park Weekly Pickup Comingled

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Waste Management Services

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  1. Waste Management Services Recycling Program Updates

  2. Current Programs • Burnhaven Biweekly Pickup Comingled • Cherry Ridge Biweekly Pickup Sorting Required • Dutcher Biweekly Pickup Comingled • Landfall Weekly Pickup Sorting Required • Meadow Park Weekly Pickup Comingled • Merrywood Biweekly Pickup Comingled • Oakville Weekly Pickup Sorting Required • Overton Weekly Pickup Comingled • Roseburg Weekly Pickup Sorting Required • Wooddale Biweekly Pickup Sorting Required

  3. Volume of Recyclables Collected • 1980 130.2 tons • 1985 224.35 tons • 1990 575.3 tons • 1995 681.45 tons • 2000 997.3 tons • 2005 1117.1 tons • 2010 1487.2 tons

  4. Incentives for Residents • Recycling credit on bill for participating • Refund on unused drop-off site vouchers

  5. Improvements to Program • Larger bins • More frequent collection dates • Expanded list of accepted materials • Co-mingled recycling

  6. Preparing Recyclables For tips on recycling items not listed above, visit Earth911.com.

  7. Waste Management Least Environmentally Sound Most Environmentally Sound

  8. Five-Year Goal • Reduce landfill use by 60% • Achieve 95% participation in recycling program

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