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County staff outlines recycling operations, bale thresholds and modest revenue from recyclables
Summary
Solid Waste staff described what materials Oconee County accepts at its recycling centers, how the materials recovery facility (MRF) processes bales, minimum pickup thresholds for recyclers, and projected revenue from recycling for the current budget year.
County solid waste staff described Oconee County—s recycling operations and said the county expects modest revenue from recyclable materials this budget year.
A staff member explained recycling varies by site but typically the county accepts motor oil, cardboard, plastics 1, 2 and 5 (with some separation between types), brown/clear/green glass, scrap metal and appliances. The county also reuses certain construction materials:…
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