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Resident describes pumpkin‑recycling, PaintCare paint drop‑off and tree composting for DuPage County
Summary
Kaye McKean told the stormwater committee the county collected nearly 100,000 pounds of pumpkins from participating towns, announced a soft launch of PaintCare paint drop-off at SCARCE and said townships will host Christmas tree drop-offs for composting.
At the DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee meeting on Dec. 2, public commenter Kaye McKean described recent waste diversion and reuse efforts and announced new local services.
McKean said the county’s pumpkin‑recycling efforts ran across three days and that participating towns reported collecting nearly 100,000 pounds of pumpkins…
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