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Blair, I heard Tracie Reynolds of Anne Arundel County speak on this at the Maryland Recycler Conference in May 2006. Contact her at : Ms. Tracie Reynolds, Recycling Coordinator Anne Arundel County Dept of Public Works Waste Management Division 2662 Riva Road, MS-7207 Annapolis MD 21401 (410)222-7951 email: pwren26@no.address Also Washington, DC recently implemented Single Streamn. Talk to Bill Easley or Russ Klein of the DC government at : William B. Easley, Jr. Recycling Program Officer Office of Recycling 3220 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20020 202-645-8513Direct 202-645-8245Hotline 202-645-7191 Main 202-645-8518 Fax Email: william.easley@no.address or russell.klein@no.address Also Montgomery County, MD made similare changes a year or so ago, the contact there is: Ms. Eileen Kao, Recycling Coordinator Department of Public Works & Transportation 101 Monroe Street, Sixth Floor Rockville MD 20850 (240)777-6400 eileen.kao@no.address Blair Pollock wrote: > Hi, we here in Orange Co. NC are on the cusp on introducing a second 18 gallon bin to all the 30,000 households on our urban & rural curbside recycling programs and seek the guidance and wisdom of those who have come before on how to best do this particularly regarding: > Opt-out programs, not everyone may WANT or NEED a second bin, they can effectively bag their paper - how to manage opt outs? > Best way to do education & outreach, we're thinking a mailer in advance, followed by the bin (with or without a brochure in it?) > Labeling the bin: we are thinking of giving out a single 'universal' label saying "You can put all PAPER in ONE BIN and all cans n Bottles in the OTHER BIN. WE DON'T CARE which as long as you separate. Is that a good way or give two labels, one for their existing bin and one for the new one? > Any other info you could tell us about your experience w/ implementing two stream using a second bin would help > Thanks. > > Blair L. Pollock > Orange County Solid Waste Planner > (919) 968-2788 > (919) 932-2900 fax > PO Box 17177 > Chapel Hill NC 27516-7177 > Only 1 in 5 plastic bottles is now recycled in Orange County. > > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C6E347.B6886F81 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > X-Google-AttachSize: 2344 > > <HTML dir=ltr><HEAD> > <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=unicode"> > <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1561" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> > <BODY> > <DIV id=idOWAReplyText80359 dir=ltr> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Hi, we here in Orange Co. NC are on the cusp on introducing a second 18 gallon bin to all the 30,000 households on our urban & rural curbside recycling programs and seek the guidance and wisdom of those who have come before on how to best do this particularly regarding:</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Opt-out programs, not everyone may WANT or NEED a second bin, they can effectively bag their paper - how to manage opt outs?</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Best way to do education & outreach, we're thinking a mailer in advance, followed by the bin (with or without a brochure in it?)</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Labeling the bin: we are thinking of giving out a single 'universal' label saying "You can put all PAPER in ONE BIN and all cans n Bottles in the OTHER BIN. WE DON'T CARE which as long as you separate. Is that a good way or give two labels, one for their existing bin and one for the new one?</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any other info you could tell us about your experience w/ implementing two stream using a second bin would help</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks.</FONT></DIV> > <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV></DIV> > <DIV id=idSignature10924 dir=ltr> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Blair L. Pollock</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Orange County Solid Waste Planner</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(919) 968-2788</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(919) 932-2900 fax</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>PO Box 17177</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Chapel Hill NC 27516-7177</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Only 1 in 5 plastic bottles is now recycled in Orange County.</FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML> > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C6E347.B6886F81-- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GreenYes" group. To post to this group, send email to GreenYes@no.address To unsubscribe from this group, send email to GreenYes-unsubscribe@no.address For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/GreenYes -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- |
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