You can help keep Northeast Indiana beautiful and extend the life of local landfills. Gwen Hall from the Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District joins Andy St. John on WLKI 100.3 to share essential tips for proper recycling.
Learn how a single piece of styrofoam or household trash can contaminate an entire recycling bin, reversing the hard work of your neighbors. Discover how the district's picture-coded bins and QR codes make sorting effortless, where to drop off residential hazardous waste in LaGrange and Ashley, and how to pick up compost for your summer garden.
Before you load up your vehicle, get the facts on what is actually accepted and how to avoid "problem plastics."
For full recycling guidelines, facility hours, or to ask a question, visit niswmd.org or follow the district on social media at facebook.com/NortheastIndianatSolidtWastetManagementDistrict.