Scrap Computer and Electronics Collection is Saturday

The Nebraska Loess Hills Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) Council’s Scrap Computer, Electronics collection is THIS WEEK!

Load up your working and nonworking items and bring them to the collection this Saturday, October 25 from 9:00-12:00 p.m. at the south parking lot of the Nielsen Center, 200 Anna Stalp Avenue, West Point (one block West of the West Point Community Theater). Nebraska residents and businesses can dispose of small electronic items (VCR’s, DVD players, audio/video equipment etc.) and up to four computer systems (monitor, tower, keyboard, mouse) for FREE! Additional computer systems, TVs and microwaves will be accepted for $5.00. (Big screen T.V.s for $20.00). For information about the fees or other collection details, contact the Nebraska Loess Hills RC&D Council office at (402)685-4020 or jschultz@nlhrcd.org no later than noon on Friday. The majority of the materials and components received during this collection will be recycled. Anything which can’t be recycled will be disposed of in an environmentally sensitive manner. Avoid landfill fees and potential environmental contamination by disposing of electronic items at this collection! Funding for the free portion of this collection has been provided through a Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grant from the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality.