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Wheel of Savings! (.pdf)

The Compostable Bag program will take effect April 5, 2010
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ÚSALO COMO ABONO O PONLO EN BOLSAS COMPOSTABLES

CITY TO SAVE MORE THAN $70 MILLION FROM RENEGOTIATED DISPOSAL
AND TRANSFER STATION CONTRACTS

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Texas Recycles Computers

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e-cycling graphicFree e-recycling - A survey of Local Governments references to Free Manufacturer TakeBack Recycling Options for Obsolete E-waste. Read More at www.texasrecyclescomputers.org ...
  

Household Hazardous Waste GraphicHousehold Hazardous Waste
Some jobs around the home may require the use of products containing hazardous components. Such products include certain paints, stains ... Read More

Emissions GraphicIs your car or truck 10 years old or older?  Has it failed an emissions test? 

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SWD LogoSolid Waste Management Performance Results for Fiscal Year 2009 (.pdf)
     

Neighborhood Depositories GraphicNeighborhood Recycling Centers
Residents who wish to discard heavy trash before their scheduled once-per-month pickup may use one of four neighborhood ... Read More ...

  
Truck ImageSolid Waste Management Department Preparing to Expand Automated Recycling Pilot Program ... read more
     
  Compost in Hand GraphicComposting
Recycling organic waste produced in our consumption of goods is the process we call composting. By Composting ... read more

SAFE SPRING CLEANING:  Be Aware of Dangers of Household Hazardous Chemicals

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