Recycling Takes Big Load Off Dumps
- Share via
Two recently completed recycling projects diverted about 90 tons of potential refuse from overloaded dumps.
In Irvine, Dewey’s Rubbish Service collected and shredded more than 75 tons of Christmas trees. The mulch will be used by the city’s landscaping departments.
In Costa Mesa’s first annual Telephone Book Recycling Program, sponsored by the city, the Costa Mesa Sanitary District and Orange Coast College Recycling Center, 15 tons of directories were collected for recycling.
More to Read
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.