by Lenn Detwiler | Jul 20, 2015 | Adult Outreach, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs
The Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District recently partnered with Nextdoor, the free and private social network for neighborhoods, to increase communications with residents across Hendricks County. Local residents can now receive messages directly from the...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jun 15, 2015 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Recycling programs: the same thing, only different… When it comes to recycling programs, knowing which materials are accepted and which aren’t is critical to the program’s success. But, understanding those rules can sometimes be difficult. We have...
by Lenn Detwiler | May 29, 2015 | General, Learning Center, Programs, School and Youth Programs
Youth education is a major focus of our work here at the District. Amy Sieferman, our Outreach Coordinator, spends the majority of her time teaching Hendricks County students about waste diversion through hands-on, in-school programs that engage the students and...
by Lenn Detwiler | May 8, 2015 | Adult Outreach, Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Unwanted Medicines
The District is proud to again partner with local law enforcement to make disposing of old or unwanted medicines easier and safer in Hendricks County. A new unwanted medicines drop box is now available 24 hours a day, seven days a week in the lobby of the Hendricks...
by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 21, 2015 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Saturday, April 11th was our first Tox-Away Day for the year and it was our biggest day ever! The weather was beautiful and, thanks to many Hendricks County residents dedicated to doing the right thing with their household chemicals, medicines, tires, appliances and...
by HCSWMD | Jun 4, 2013 | Programs
The Plainfield and Brownsburg Yard Waste Recycling Centers are opening in April. We will accept all organic waste from your yard, branches, leaves, grass clippings, etc., for a small fee. Please check here for more information. The Plainfield Yard Waste Recycling...
