In August, PRC will host two hard-to-recycle collection events to enable area residents to responsibly recycle a wide variety of items not accepted in curbside collection such as e-waste, tires and small Freon appliances.
These events held in partnership with the Allegheny County Health Department will take place:
Saturday, August 1, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. REGISTER NOW
McKeesport Area Senior High School
1960 Eden Park Boulevard, McKeesport PA 15132
Saturday, August 22, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. REGISTER NOW
Boyce Park Ski Lodge
901 Centerview Drive, Plum, PA 15239
For a $5 PARTICIPANT FEE, 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.
For an ADDITIONAL FEE, individuals can recycle televisions and computer monitors, printers, fluorescent tubes, small Freon appliances and tires (with and without rims). CLICK HERE for complete list.
Participants must register in advance at www.prc.org/CollectionEvents or by calling 412-488-7490.
The 2026 PRC hard-to-recycle collection campaign is sponsored by Allegheny County Health Department, Colcom Foundation, HF Sinclair, PA Department of Environmental Protection, Pennsylvania American Water, Quaker Valley Council of Governments, Sonneborn, LLC (Petrolia Plant), and Signs N’ At in partnership with Allegheny County Parks, Appliance Warehouse, 11 Cares, eLoop, LLC, Karns City Area School District, Liberty Tire, McKeesport Area School District, and 90.5 WESA and 91.3 WYEP.