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Hazardous materials recycling in Colorado Springs Saturday

Posted: Apr 27, 2010 10:53 AM by Bea Karnes, News First 5
Updated: Apr 27, 2010 10:53 AM

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If you have old cleaners, insecticides, paint or electronics sitting around--this weekend you can recycle them.

Colorado Springs Recycles will host a multi-materials recycling collection for homeowners this Saturday from 9 am - 2 pm in the north parking lot at University Village Colorado at 5400 N. Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs. Cost: $5. Additional fees may apply to some items.

In addition, clothing, blankets and non-perishable food will be collected for Marion House.

Here's a list of items to be collected:

  • electronics
  • ink and
  • toner cartridges
  • batteries (no auto)
  • tires
  • paint
  • CFL bulbs
  • plastics
  • cardboard
  • aluminum
  • newspaper

Topics: recycling, hazardous materials, batteries, chemicals, electronics, colorado springs news

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