Rural recycling in southeast Colorado
Journal Article
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· Public Works; (United States)
OSTI ID:5991716
- Prowers County Development, Inc., Lamar, CO (United States)
This article describes a recycling effort developed for rural southeast Colorado. The program was inspired and manned by local volunteers and based on a drop-off method used in Europe. The topics of the article include getting started, funding, problems encountered, level of participation, and estimated savings in waste collection and landfilling fees.
- OSTI ID:
- 5991716
- Journal Information:
- Public Works; (United States), Vol. 124:6; ISSN 0033-3840
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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RURAL AREAS
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ENERGY CONSERVATION
MATERIALS RECOVERY
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DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
MANAGEMENT
NORTH AMERICA
PROCESSING
USA
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WASTE PROCESSING
WASTES
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Consumption
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