Residential Electronics Recycling Collection will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2011, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Public Works Facility, 17 Brixton St.
The Residential Electronics Recycling Collection includes computers, monitors, printers, cellphones, TVs, VCRs, copiers, fax machines, radios, stereos, telephones, electric typewriters, answering machines, copiers, pagers, modems, tape players, compact fluorescent light bulbs and nickel cadmium batteries (rechargeable).
All information contained on hard drives is erased to the Department of Defense standards. E-waste material collected is not shipped to third world countries where environmental safe practices are not followed. No appliances (other than microwaves) or freon-containing equipment will be accepted.
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Proof of residency will be verified at the event. Anyone bringing quantities of electronics believed to be other than residential will be turned away.
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