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Patchogue wins DEC food‑scrap pilot funding; village to recruit 100 households for curbside collection pilot
Summary
Village officials told trustees that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation awarded a grant to fund a 100‑household food‑scrap pilot in Patchogue. The program will supply household bins, set up six neighborhood collection points, and rely on DPW pickup and a Long Island anaerobic digestion facility for processing.
Village of Patchogue trustees were told May 27 that the village has been awarded a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) grant to run a food‑scrap pilot program.
The pilot will enroll roughly 100 households and provide each participating household with a small plastic bin to collect food scraps. The village plans to establish about six public collection receptacles around the…
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