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JULY 27 HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTION IN LEETSDALE, ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

In July, PRC in partnership with Quaker Valley Council of Governments (QVCOG) will host a hard-to-recycle collection event at The Buncher Company’s Leetsdale Industrial Park to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of numerous items not suitable for curbside recycling:

LEETSDALE:  Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. @ 380 Leetsdale Industrial Drive, Leetsdale, PA  15056

THIS EVENT SOLD OUT — registration is open for Settlers Cabin event on September 28

This hard-to-recycle collection will enable individuals to responsibly recycle a wide variety of items such as televisions, computers, car tires and small Freon appliances.

Fees will be charged to recycle materials. For details, visit www.prc.org/CollectionEvents.

PER-ITEM FEE – Individuals can recycle televisions and computer monitors, printers, fluorescent tubes, small Freon appliances and car tires (with and without rims).

PARTICIPANT FEE ($5 per car) – Individuals can drop off unlimited cell/home phones, computer towers and peripheral equipment (keyboards, laptops, mice, etc.), expanded polystyrene packaging material, microwave ovens and video game consoles/DVD players.

Participants must register in advance at www.prc.org/CollectionEvents or by calling 412-488-7490.

UPCOMING PRC HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTION EVENTS

Saturdays 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

  • August 10, Elizabeth Forward Middle School, Allegheny County — REGISTER NOW
  • September 28 – Settlers Cabin Park, Allegheny County — REGISTER NOW
  • October 5 – Next Tier Connect @ Pittsburgh East in Monroeville, Allegheny County — REGISTER NOW

The 2024 PRC hard-to-recycle collection campaign is sponsored by Allegheny County Health Department, Allegheny County Parks Department, Buncher Company, Colcom Foundation, Elizabeth Forward School District, Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, HF Sinclair, Karns City Area School District, LANXESS, Next Tier Connect @ Pittsburgh East, Pennsylvania American Water, Quaker Valley Council of Governments, Shults Ford Harmarville, and 100.1 FM and AM 1020 KDKA.

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