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With enforcement here, can plastic bags be used in NYC compost bins?
While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags ...
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Yard Waste and Compost Guidelines for St. Cloud Residents
The spring weather has led many people to start work on their lawns. St. Cloud Public Works Assistant Director Dan Legatt ...
New York to enforce mandatory composting with approved bags only—Here’s what you need to know
Starting this week, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has begun enforcing new composting regulations ...
Composting program now in force in NYC. Residents must fill special bins with food scraps, leaves, grass.
Failing to separate residential compost waste, which includes leaves, grass and food scraps, will now subject the violator to ...
To avoid fine, here’s when NYC residents must put compost out for pickup
New York City residents who don’t abide by the city’s compost rules will be fined beginning on Tuesday, April 1. All New Yorkers must separate their organic refuse from their ordinary household trash.
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Elements Mountain Compost Adds Curbside Food and Yard Waste Collection
Elements Mountain Compost will soon be offering a new curbside food and yard waste collection program for Salida residents. ...
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New York City residents subject to fines for failing to separate compost waste from trash
New York City residents will be subject to fines for failing to separate compostable materials from their regular trash.
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NYC property manager says he's inspecting trash to avoid compost fines
Zinnia Maldonado joins the CBS News New York team from CBS Boston. While there, she had the opportunity to cover an array of national and breaking news stories such as the Boston Marathon, the ...