We have all been affected, in one way or another, by the pandemic of 2020. The Solid Waste Industry, an essential utility for public health and safety, continued to collect and process waste and recycling, never missing a collection day. LIFE LOOKS DIFFERENT NOW! We are working and learning from home. Shopping […]
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Recycling has been around since the early 1970’s! The first recycle mill was built in Pennsylvania in 1972 and curbside recycling came on the scene in 1973…since then thousands of cities across America now provide curbside recycling programs for their residents. Carroll County Solid Waste Management Commission (CCSW) opened the doors of the Carroll County […]
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LEAVES ARE FILLED WITH NUTRIENTS PULLED FROM DEEP WITHIN THE SOIL. Leaving the leaves on the lawn returns the nutrients to the tree & lawn and amends the existing soil to retain more moisture. Saving the leaves to add to your compost pile will provide carbons for the proper balance in decomposing food and yard waste. […]
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THE CARROLL COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMISSION WILL BE HOSTING A HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISPOSAL DAY FOR RESIDENTS OF CARROLL COUNTY. The event will be held on Saturday August 29, 2020 from 9:00am – 11:00am at the Carroll County Recycling Center located at 19111 Kittyhawk Avenue, Carroll, Iowa. This event is free to any household […]
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