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Summer Shred Event

The LCSWMD will be hosting a Shred Event on June 16, 2018.
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Leaf Drop-Off Program begins April 2, 2018

The Leaf Drop-off Program is for residents of the unincorporated areas of Lake County, Indiana. The program begins April 2, 2018 and runs through April 30, 2018. Material accepted for the program is limited to leaves and twigs. Twigs shall not exceed 3 inches in diameter by 3 feet in length. All material MUST be placed in brown biodegradable yard waste bags. Residents are responsible for the purchase of their own biodegradable yard waste bags.
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Crown Point Makes Investment for Leaf Pickup

Crown Point used to transport leaves to an apple orchard along 109th Avenue, but environmental regulations no longer allow it.
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St. John the Evangelist students are pictured with their new playground bench.

Recycled Caps Help Create New Bench

With the help of the Lake County Solid Waste Management District, local schools and organizations can collect plastic caps which are turned into benches.
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LCSWMD Director Leaving District

John Minear, Executive Director of the Lake County Solid Waste Management District resigned from the District to take a position in the private sector.
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Compost site in Crown Point scrapped

CROWN POINT — A proposed leaf and wood chip compost facility in the city has been scrapped.
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Summer Shred Event