The PA Resources Council and its partners will host two Hard-To-Recycle Collection events on June 16 and 30 in Allegheny County from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  The events will be held at these locations--

-- June 16: Bethel Park High School, Allegheny County

-- June 30: Quaker Valley High School, Leetsdale, Allegheny County

Individuals can dispose of cell/home phones, CFL bulbs, computer towers and peripheral equipment (keyboards, laptops, mice, UPS/servers, Zip drives, etc.), expanded polystyrene packaging material, microwave ovens, stereo equipment and video game consoles/DVD players at no cost. 

Participants will pay a fee to drop off televisions, computer monitors, printers, alkaline batteries, CDs/DVDs/floppy discs, fluorescent tubes, small Freon appliances, tires (with and without rims) and VHS tapes.

PRC’s 2018 hard-to-recycle campaign is sponsored by Allegheny County Health Department, Colcom Foundation, Duquesne Light Watt Choices, LANXESS, Municipality of Bethel Park, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, NOVA Chemicals, UPMC and WPXI 11 Cares.

PRC is hosting a total of five hard-to-recycle collections in 2018.  Upcoming collections will take place on August 25 in West Mifflin and on October 6 in Robinson Township also in Allegheny County.

For all the details, visit PRC’s Hard-To-Recycle Event webpage or call 412-488-7490 x236.

For more information on programs, initiatives and special events, visit the PA Resources Council website.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates, follow PRC on Twitter or Like them on Facebook.  Click Here for PRC’s Events Calendar.  Click Here to support their work.

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