Residents experiencing delays should expect garbage to be picked up soon.
Moon and Robinson residents who are waiting for garbage pickup will be serviced soon, according to Waste Management officials. Lori Casa, spokeswoman for Waste Management, said collection services have been delayed in various service areas, including parts of Western Pennsylvania. Both Robinson and Moon contract with Waste Management. "In some cases it's due to severe weather conditions or the holiday," Casa said. Landfills in Washington County closed because of the snow, causing garbage pick-ups to run behind schedule. Robinson Township issued an announcement that remaining trash pick-ups for its routes will be handled today. Any trash that hasn't been picked up, will be hauled soon and the schedule will be as normal again on Monday, …
If the holidays are expected to bring you new electronics or you’ve been keeping an old console TV in the garage in hopes an electronics recycling event would appear, there’s good news on the calendar for you—and the environment.
If the holidays are expected to bring you new electronics or you’ve been keeping an old console TV in the garage in hopes an electronics recycling event would appear, there’s good news on the calendar for you—and the environment. Pennsylvania’s new Covered Device Recycling Act takes effect in January and requires the recycling of all TVs and computer equipment being discarded by households, businesses and institutions. The law also provides free recycling for these devices being disposed of by households and businesses with fewer than 50 employees. Larger businesses are required to pay for electronics recycling. “For the last several weeks we have informed our customers that our collection crews will not pick up TV’s and computer equipment…
