PITTSBURGH (100.1 FM and AM 1020 KDKA) The Pennsylvania Resource Council (PRC) has announced its formal plans to host one more "Hard to Recycle Collection" for 2023 on October 7th. In keeping with the same theme as its previous HTR campaigns this year, The PRC is encouraging our community to come out and responsibly recycle and wide variety of items not usually accepted in curbside collections. Those items not accepted in regular curbside programs range from e-waste, tires, and small Freon appliances.
This hard-to-recycle collection held in partnership with the Allegheny County Health Department will take place:
Saturday, October 7th / 9AM-1PM
*Settlers Cabin Park, Wave Pool parking lot
Allegheny County
From the PRC in regards to this collection event, "For a PER-ITEM FEE, individuals can recycle televisions and computer monitors, printers, fluorescent tubes, small Freon appliances and tires (with and without rims). Visit website for price list.
Those not paying a per-item fee for disposal of materials listed above will pay a $5 PARTICIPANT FEE for unlimited disposal of cell/home phones, computer towers and peripheral equipment (keyboards, laptops, mice, etc.), expanded polystyrene packaging material, microwave ovens and video game consoles/DVD players."
Participants must register in advance at www.prc.org/CollectionEvents or by calling 412-488-7490.