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District reports 2025 recycling and hazardous-waste totals; IDEM plan could prompt local updates
Summary
Staff reported collection totals for fall and annual recycling events and noted the Indiana Department of Environmental Management is preparing a new statewide materials-management plan; board members discussed tours of Tri State Resources and upcoming volunteer tree plantings.
District staff presented detailed results from 2025 recycling and hazardous-waste events and discussed future planning prompted by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
Gina (district staff) reported that the Sept. 6 fall Toxaway Day attracted about 750 vehicles and yielded 29 tons of hazardous waste and 1,600 tires. She said total hazardous-waste collection in 2025 is 58 tons. The two hazardous-waste events (spring and fall) together cost $112,867. Gina reported a paper-shredding event at Wesselman Park…
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