Household hazardous waste collections in your county
Everyone’s got ‘em. You know; those bottles, cans and jars in the basement and garage with chemicals and liquids that you used once and stored for future use. Do you even remember what you have? Perhaps it’s gasoline, oil, pesticides or paint. How old are those products?
Portage Township Y modernizes facility with recycled paint
Sprucing up your facility doesn’t need to cost an arm and a leg. Just ask Portage Township YMCA President/CEO Shannon Burhans.
Don’t get ‘trashed’ at parties
Parties are notorious for creating a lot of waste; however, here are a few tips to make sure your party doesn’t generate a ton of trash.
Recycling inside vs. outside the curbside bin
America Recycles Day is November 15! The staff at Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction would like to spotlight that often confusing and frustrating ritual that residents try to do for the sake of the environment.
Latex paint no longer accepted at collections
The Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction Board voted at its Nov. 13, 2018, meeting to discontinue accepting latex paint at household hazardous waste mobile collection events.
