The PA Resources Council will host 6 Hard-To-Recycle Collection Events in Allegheny County starting on May 11 and ending October 5.

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, stereo speakers and tires (with and without rims).

The collection events will be held--

-- May 11: Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, Frazer Township, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

-- June 15: Bethel Park High School

-- June 29: Quaker Valley High School, Leetsdale

-- July 27: La Roche University, McCandless

-- August 3: West Mifflin Area High School

-- October 5: Settlers Cabin Park

PRC’s 2019 schedule of hard-to-recycle collection events is sponsored by Colcom Foundation, Allegheny County Health Department, Duquesne Light Watt Choices, LANXESS, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, NOVA Chemicals, Terrace Place at Vincentian, Municipality of Bethel Park, UPMC and 11 Cares. 

For more information, visit PRC's Hard-To-Recycle Collection Events webpage or call PRC at 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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[Posted: May 3, 2019]

5/6/2019