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Fairfax City joins regional "Purple Can" glass drop-off program; what residents can and cannot recycle
Summary
Fairfax City described a regional Purple Can Club for glass-only drop-off containers, explained acceptable and prohibited items, and said collected glass is crushed for local construction or sent for remanufacture; the city noted that curbside glass recycling by city crews continues for now.
Fairfax City described participation in the Purple Can Club, a regional glass-only drop-off program, and provided details on what residents should and should not deposit in the purple containers.
City messaging said the region has installed more than two dozen purple glass-only containers across Northern Virginia and identified a local container on Page Avenue, across Judicial…
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