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City of Centerville . Install compact fluorescent bulbs in often-used lamps. . Change/clean your air exchangers' filter and make sure your outside air intake is clear of debris 0 Reproduced from the Center for Energy & Environment 212 3rd Avenue North, Suite 560 ~nneapolis, MN 55401 612-335-5884 W';1T,'7_o Irlns-~e,- 01:"9 Anoka County Integrated Waste Management The City of Centerville and Anoka County Integrated Waste Management work in conjunction to provide residents with information regarding recycling, reuse and buying of used goods. Clj~k_l1er!J for Anoka County Integrated Waste Management's web site. This web site is full of great earth-friendly ways of taking care of your old mercury fever thermometers to yard waste compost sites and hours. RECYCLING IS EASY WITH SINGLE-SORT Simply place all your recyclable materials together loosely in your designated recycling cart. Service is provided every other week on your scheduled service day. Place all items together in your single sort recycle cart: * Boxboard (4 Cs: cereal, cake, cookie & cracker boxes), * Clean Cardboard (no pizza boxes or beverage cartons) flattened and bundled 3' x 3' x l' tall * Glass Bottles & Jars, * Junk Mail, * Magazines & Catalogs, * Newspapers & Newspaper Inserts, * Office & School Papers, * Plastic Bottles (with a neck), * Rinsed Food & Beverage Cans Items that are commonly thrown away: * Detergent bottles, * Shampoo/lotion bottles, *Toilet paper cores, *Tissue boxes, *Cardboard boxes, * Scrap metal and *Cereal and cake boxes HOW TO DISPOSE OF USED TELEVISIONS & COMPUTER MONITORS What you need to know about CRTs (Cathode Ray Tubes) - but didn't know to ask. With few exceptions, the computer monitors or televisions in your home or business use a CRT to display information. When it is time to upgrade your monitor or your TV set breaks down, disposing of these electronics properly no longer means tossing them in the trash. Clj~k h_ElTj: for more information. RECYCLING NEEDS YOU! Help Support our Economy and our Environment. HELP THE ECONOMY! 8,700 jobs in Minnesota are in recycling. For every job collecting recyclables, there are 26 jobs in processing the materials and manufacturing them into new products. Recycling creates four jobs for every one job created in the waste management and disposal industries. Thousands of U.S. companies have saved millions of dollars through their Page 2 of 4 Green Guardian Green Guardian.com offers Tips on How to Waste Less and Recycle. GliGk h~r~ to learn more. Used Carpeting? C~m~t 8eJ~oY~I"Y Epilepsy Foundation The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota works to enhance the quality of life of those affected by seizures. Proceeds from donated used clothing helps educate, connect and empower people affected by epilepsy. WHA T IS NEEDED: *Clothing of all sizes & types * Shoes * Purses * Belts * Bed Linens * Kitchenware * Small Toys * Games * Tools* Call for furniture policy or for pickup: 651-287 -2300 Backyard Composting Cli~KheJ"eJor information on Backyard Composting from Anoka County Integrated Waste Mangment. Restricted Use of Phosphorus Lawn Fertilizer Did you know that as of January 2004, phosphorus lawn fertilizer is not to be used on established lawns in the seven http://wwwocentervillemn.comlindex.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={B9958A9F-F7Bl-41C...1/24/2006