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Does your neighbor burn trash? Are you constantly picking up trash blowing into your yard? Do you know of an illegal dump? Illegal dumps are breeding grounds for rodents and mosquitos. They are also a source of pollution run off into our streams, rivers and lakes. Boston Mountain... |
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The District can help you find a waste hauler that services your area. Call us at (888) 426-9278 or see below to find a hauler in your area. If you contact a hauler on this list and they say they will not provide service to you, please call our office at (888) 426-9278 and report it. Madison... |
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The District provides collection of bulky wastes to all citizens. Hard to dispose of items such as appliances and furniture will be picked up and recycled or disposed of properly. Bulky items are things such as furniture, appliances, and televisions. These items are generally too big for your... |
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The District operates a household hazardous waste (HHW) management program that focuses on receiving materials from citizens to be recycled or disposed of safely. Household hazardous wastes (HHW) are common everyday items routinely found in every household. These products exhibit hazardous... |
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The District operates an electronics recycling program. Computers, monitors, printers, TVs, VCRs and cell phones can be brought to any of the HHW centers for recycling. A small charge is required to pay for the cost of this service. Computers, TVs, VCRs, and DVD players are an increasing... |
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The District operates a waste tire management program on behalf of the State of Arkansas in Northwest Arkansas. This program collects waste tires from tire dealers and recycles them. In addition, residents are allowed to dispose of up to four passenger tires at no charge. Waste tires are a... |
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The District will provide postage paid bags/boxes to a businesses that will allow them to recycle their ink, laser, or toner cartridges for free. Individuals can bring cartridges to a local HHW collection facility for recycling or pick up a postage paid envelope there. |
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The District conducts a weekend recycling drive per the schedule below:
Winslow - 1st Saturday of the month
Elm Springs - 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month |
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Education is one of the major tasks of the District. We provide support funding for two local educators, one in each county, who are available to work with any local school or community group. We also have a Public Education Coordinator in our main office who is available to work with any group... |
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The District provides technical assistance to any local government, business, industry, school or individual on any aspect of solid waste management from waste reduction through assessment of existing programs to disposal options. |
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District employees are always willing to speak to any group, large or small, including chambers of commerce, businesses, community groups, schools or churches. |
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The District owns a compost screen that is used to improve the quality of compost and is available for use by local governments. |
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If you are interested in learning more about waste reduction efforts for your home or business or would like to schedule a waste reduction evaluation, contact us.
If you would like more information on establishing a waste prevention program for your retail business contact us. We can help!
