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Conservation district reports $700,000 in recycling infrastructure upgrades and expanded services
Summary
Kelly, materials management program manager for the Van Buren Conservation District, presented the district's annual materials-management report and an infrastructure grant update, saying grant funds upgraded seven community recycling sites and expanded year-round services.
Kelly, materials management program manager for the Van Buren Conservation District, presented the district—s annual materials-management report and an infrastructure grant update to the Van Buren County Board of Commissioners—Committee of the Whole on Oct. 28.
Kelly said the district hosted three large recycle-roundup events during the last fiscal year, serving more than 600 households and collecting what she described as "26,000 pounds of hazardous waste" and "825 pounds of foam." Year-round services collected roughly 84,000 pounds of electronics and…
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