The 2004 Waste Watcher award application is now available online and nominations are due October 1.

The Waste Watcher Program recognizes outstanding recycling, waste reduction, reuse and composting programs from across the state. Awards are presented yearly to municipalities, counties, private businesses, hospitals and community organizations.

Award announcements will be made November 15.

The Waste Watcher Awards are a partnership of Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Waste Industries Association, the Keystone Chapter of Solid Waste Association of North America and DEP.

8/13/2004