Solid Waste / Recycling Commission

 OFFICE                                   TERM                            HOME                      ADDRESS

I  Kristina Earle            7/21/09-7/20/2011            228-3437                5 Deer Run

D Diane Duva              7/21/09-7/20/2011            228-1660                25 Lake Road

R Ingrid Wood             7/21/09-7/20/2011            203-253-0412         PO Box 145

D Paul Ramsey            7/21/09-7/20/2011            228-0345               100 Hunt Road

R Vera Englert              7/21/09-7/20/2011           228-3228               PO Box 28

 ColumbiaRecycles@yahoo.com

Helpful solid waste and recycling pages:
 
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
 
 
Municipal Recycling Resource Center
 
SMART Solid Waste Management [How to Save Money and Reduce Trash]
 
Recycling at Schools
 
What Do I Do With.....?
 
 
Read the State Solid Waste Management Plan to learn about why we need to double the state’s source reduction/recycling rate from 30% (2005 estimated recycling rate) to 58% by 2024.
 
See Spring 2009 US EPA bulletin that mentions our neighbors Coventry, Mansfield and other Connecticut towns.  http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/tools/payt/tools/bulletin/spring09.pdf 
 
US EPA Municipal Solid Waste information:
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Can I recycle electronics.pdf5.02 KB
SWRC Info Session [Compatibility Mode].pdf379.58 KB
3 25 10 pub.hrg_.minutes.pdf1.6 MB