by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 21, 2017 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
The District offers multiple Tox-Away Days each spring, summer, and fall. The events allow Hendricks County residents to dispose of their HHW free of charge. Fees apply for the recycling of televisions, appliances, and tires (in some cases). Regulations prohibit...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 6, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Do you have a great idea for starting a new or expanding a current recycling program at your school, church or non-profit? Tax-exempt and non-profit organizations located in Hendricks County are able to apply for grants through the District’s Community Grants...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jan 5, 2017 | Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Uncategorized
Thanks, Hendricks County, for making 2016 a record-breaking year for the District’s Tox-Away Day program! Over 4,200 residents utilized the program (more than any previous year). We had our biggest day ever on April 9th at Brownsburg High School when...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jul 26, 2016 | Learning Center, Programs, School and Youth Programs
Environmental education is the chief focus of the work we do here at the Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District. Amy Sieferman, our full-time Outreach Coordinator, does this through free, hands-on programs brought right to the classroom. Most of our...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jul 15, 2016 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs
You may have noticed, as you are walking along the sidewalk (playing Pokemon Go?), the stenciled words or printed decals right next to a storm drain that say something like, “No Dumping, Drains to Waterways”. We have the Hendricks County Partnership for Water...
by Lenn Detwiler | May 5, 2016 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Programs, Yard Waste Recycling Centers
Residents are encourage to help themselves to wood chips located at the District’s Yard Waste Recycling Center in Brownsburg (90 Mardale Drive). The center is open from 7am to 5pm on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Interested residents should be prepared to...
