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Agriculture
sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection - Sustainable Farming Connection site provides information about how to increase farm profits while building healthy soil and protecting the environment.
www.farmland.org - American Farmland Trust is AFT's center for agriculture on the environment.

Automotive Machine Parts
es.epa.gov/techinfo/facts/metalmfg.html - Industry overview of metal manufacturing.
www.recycle-steel.org – The Steel Recycling Institute site promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products through 7 regional offices. Works with recycling coordinators, solid waste managers, recycling operators, intermediate processors and end market buyers to ensure continued steel recycling.

Automotive Repair/ Service Station
es.epa.gov/techinfo/facts/automotv.html – All you need to know about automotive repair shops.
es.epa.gov/techinfo/facts/autobody.html - Fact sheet for auto body shops.
www.in.gov/idem/ - The Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source. They offer source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/prevent.htm - US EPA's Waste Prevention Program helps business reduce solid waste at the source.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/wstewise - US EPA's Waste Wise Program was developed to help business in taking cost effective action to reduce solid waste in 3 areas. 1.) Waste prevention. 2.) Recycling collection. 3.) Buying or manufacturing recycled products.

Business Office
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/prevent.htm - US EPA's Waste Prevention Program helps business reduce solid waste at the source.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/wstewise - US EPA's Waste Wise Program was developed to help business in taking cost effective action to reduce solid waste in 3 areas. 1.) Waste prevention. 2.) Recycling collection. 3.) Buying or manufacturing recycled products.
www.in.gov/idem/ - Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source by offering source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.

Ceiling Tiles/Insulation/Minerals
www.in.gov/idem/ - Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source by offering source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.

Construction
www.recycle-steel.org – The Steel Recycling Institute site promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products through 7 regional offices. Works with recycling coordinators, solid waste managers, recycling operators, intermediate processors and end market buyers to ensure continued steel recycling.
www.greenseal.org - Green Seal’s independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the environment by promoting the manufacture and sale of environmentally responsible consumer products. They set environmental standards, and award the "Green Seal of Approval" to products causing less harm to the environment than other similar products.
www.rehabresource.org - Rehab Resource Inc. - A not-for-profit building materials recycling warehouse. Business and Industry can donate their unwanted materials and receive a tax credit. Visit their Website to find out items accepted and much more.

Cultural Center/ Performing Arts
www.in.gov/idem/ - Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source by offering source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.

Electronics
myboneyard.com/?q=main - My Bone Yard is the simple, safe and smart way to recycle electronics!

Food Service/Grocery Store
www.polystyrene.org - Polystyrene Packaging Council site includes a list of nationwide recycling sites for polystyrene.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/prevent.htm - US EPA's Waste Prevention Program helps business reduce solid waste at the source.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/wstewise - US EPA's Waste Wise Program was developed to help business in taking cost effective action to reduce solid waste in 3 areas. 1.) Waste prevention. 2.) Recycling collection. 3.) Buying or manufacturing recycled products.
www.in.gov/idem/ - Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source by offering source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.

Foundry/Foundry Sand
www.afsinc.org - American Foundrymens’s Association is an incorporated national trade association for the foundry industry "to provide and promote knowledge and services that strengthen the metal casting industry for the ultimate benefit of its customers and society…". Includes programs for environmental safety and health.
es.epa.gov/partners/vaip/vaip.html - US EPA's Voluntary Aluminum Industrial Program (VAIP) is an innovative environmental stewardship and pollution prevention program developed by EPA and US primary aluminum industries. Companies joining VAIP commit to make reductions in perfluorocarbon gas emissions (PFC's), a potent greenhouse gas that may remain in the atmosphere for thousands of years.
es.epa.gov/techinfo/facts/metalmfg.html - Industry overview of metal manufacturing.
www.recycle-steel.org – The Steel Recycling Institute site promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products through 7 regional offices. Works with recycling coordinators, solid waste managers, recycling operators, intermediate processors and end market buyers to ensure continued steel recycling.

Foundry Sand
www.uwm.edu:80/Dept/CBU - Center for By-Product Utilization of Wisconsin-Milwaukee site has workshops and research information.
www.cwc.org - Clean Washington Center’s site has information on beneficial reuse of spent foundry sand.
es.epa.gov/techinfo/case/michigan/mich-cs4.html - United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discusses low energy recycling of foundry sand.
www.afsinc.org - American Foundrymen's Society (AFS) site where you can order copies of technical papers on a variety of topics including foundry sand recycling and beneficial reuse through the AFS Library (fee charged).
www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title13/ar19/ch3.html - Indiana Code IC 13-19-3-7, as affected by HEA 1541, regarding the beneficial use of foundry sands.
www.in.gov/idem/oshwm/docs/Npd/Use_of_Foundry_ Sands_in_Accordance_with_HEA_1541_Booklet.pdf - Booklet offering guidance from IDEM's Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management regarding Foundry Sand Use, as affected by HEA 1541.

Health Care/Retirement Home
www.epa.gov/epawaste/index.htm – Site has important Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) information regarding medical waste.
www.cdc.gov/nceh - US Dept. of Health and Human Services - Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health - N(CEH) - mission is to provide national leadership through science and service to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, birth defects, disability and death resulting from interactions between people and their environment. NCEH provides prevention programs, public health surveillance, applied research, communication and dissemination of information, and assistance to state and local health agencies to help them prevent environmental disease.

Metal Fabrication
es.epa.gov/techinfo/facts/metalmfg.html – Site has an industry overview of metal manufacturing.
www.recycle-steel.org – The Steel Recycling Institute site promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products through 7 regional offices. Works with recycling coordinators, solid waste managers, recycling operators, intermediate processors and end market buyers to ensure continued steel recycling.

Newspaper/Printer/Screen Printer
www.pneac.org - Printers' National Environmental Assistance Center provides environmental assistance to the printing industry by improving communications and coordination among environmental technical assistance organizations and key printing industry associations. The home page provides access to electronic information about the environmental impacts of printing, effective means to achieve compliance with environmental regulations, successful pollution prevention practices in the printing industry, and descriptions of related projects.

Paper Industry
www.pulpandpaper.net (Pulp and Paper.Net) - Links to industry internet resources that has a continuously expanding list and can be a starting point for any internet search for pulp and paper industry information. The site also has an environmental section.
www.afandpa.org - American Forest and Paper Association is the national trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry. The site offers recycling section for both paper and wood products.
www.papertrail.com - Paper Trail, Inc., a consultant and a recycled commodity brokerage firm, formed in 1995 to work with waste generators in cooperation with recycling and disposal companies throughout the Midwest with expertise in the paper industry.

Retail Merchant
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/prevent.htm - US EPA's Waste Prevention Program helps business reduce solid waste at the source.
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/wstewise - US EPA's Waste Wise Program was developed to help business in taking cost effective action to reduce solid waste in 3 areas. 1.) Waste prevention. 2.) Recycling collection. 3.) Buying or manufacturing recycled products.
www.in.gov/idem/ - The Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance (OPPTA) helps business and industry stop pollution at its source. They offer source reduction plans for industries, grant programs to encourage pollution reduction innovation, statewide recycling efforts, and education/outreach efforts through workshops and seminars.

Scrap Metal Dealers
www.recycle-steel.org – The Steel Recycling Institute site promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products through 7 regional offices. Works with recycling coordinators, solid waste managers, recycling operators, intermediate processors and end market buyers to ensure continued steel recycling.
www.isri.org - Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. is a national trade association with 1,600 industry members, who process, broker and consume scrap commodities, or who supply equipment and services to the industry. ISRI has 24 affiliated chapters, publishes various magazines, circulars and newsletters, and sponsors its annual convention, seminars, roundtables and workshops.
www.sentex.net/recycle/index.html – This award winning site, by Recycler’s World, has information related to secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products used and surplus items or materials.
HOURS OF OPERATION

Landfill
Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
Saturday- 7:30am-4pm

Recycling Center

- Business Recycling Only - Monday - 7:30-3:30pm



Monday- 8am-3:30pm
Tuesday- 7:30am-6pm
Wednesday- 8am-3:30pm
Thursday- 7:30am-6pm
Friday- 8am-3:30pm
Saturday- 8am-3:30pm

- Wednesday Tox-Away -
Wednesday- 7:30am-12:30pm

Satellite Recycling 8am-3pm
Hope- 2nd & 4th Saturday
Kroger- 1st & 3rd Saturday

Convenience Locations Saturdays- 8am-3pm
Harrison & Petersville






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