Entries Tagged as 'Recycling Tips'

Recycle Fluorescent Bulbs at ACE Hardware Stores

April 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Fluorescent tubes 4′ and 8′ long can now be recycled in addition to compact fluorescent bulbs at local ACE hardware stores.  Under some conditions there is a small fee so please call for information first. You can find more information on locations on our 2009 recycling guide. Click in the upper right hand corner for […]

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Recycling Guide Updated

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments

A new version of the recycling guide is available! We just completed the process of updating all of the recycling opportunities in the county and compiled them all for you in our new guide. This guide will fit on four 8.5″ X 11″ (letter-sized) pieces of paper.
You can use the link at the top of […]

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Recycle Working and Non-Working Electronics

March 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Now you can recycle high circuitry electronics at GJ CRI in Grand Junction. You don’ t have to be a resident.
To learn more, read this Electronics Flyer. (Word document)

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You can recycle plastic landscape pots 1-5 gallon size

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Many large Nurseries will accept pots – call first if they are not listed below.

Zephyross Farm, Paonia, please call first, 527-3636
Dry West Garden Center, 32963 J Rd, Hotchkiss, please call first, 872-4172
San Juan Garden Cnt., 12225 6530 Rd. (Will give a pot credit toward plant purchase. 249-2052)
Camelot Gardens, 16612 S. Townsend Montrose, 249-6109
Valley Grown Nursery, […]

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Places to recycle batteries

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

DELTA:  Ace Hardware  in Delta will take and recycle your used rechargeable batteries from small electronic devices such as you cell phone or drill.   Call for more information 874-9515.
GRAND JUNCTION:  Batteries Plus in Grand Junction to take ANY used battery for recycling. Call to confirm at 245-7000.
PAONIA:   West’s Radio Shack in Paonia will take used […]

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You can now recycle compact fluorescent lightbulbs in Delta County!

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

The Ace Hardware stores in Delta and Hotchkiss are now accepting used CFLs  (Compact Florescent Lightbulbs)  for recycling.  These are the small bulbs you use in a lamp or light fixture, not to be confused with the larger tubes.
Phone them for more information: Delta 874-9515  Hotchkiss  872-3535.

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