From Harford County government: A happy home is a chemical/hazardous free home! On Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., the Local Emergency Planning Committee in cooperation with Harford County Office of Recycling is offering Harford County residents the opportunity to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products through the hazardous […]
Harford Cable Network to Feature Live Discussion on Solid Waste Transfer Station
From Harford County government: Harford Cable Network will feature the Harford County Solid Waste Transfer Station as the topic of their Thursday, June 14 Inside Harford County program at 7:00pm. The show guests will be County Executive David R. Craig and County Councilman Dion F. Guthrie. Inside Harford County is a live, 30-minute program hosted […]
Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Set for May 12
From Harford County Government: (Street, MD) – Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., the Local Emergency Planning Committee in cooperation with Harford County Office of Recycling is offering Harford County residents the opportunity to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products such as oil-based paints, cleaning products, bleach, pool chemicals, […]
Sen. Jacobs Requests Traffic Impact Study Before Waste Transfer Facility Comes to Joppa
From Sen. Nancy Jacobs: I wanted to let you know that I am very concerned about the proposal to locate a Waste Transfer Facility in the 800 block of Philadelphia Road in Joppa. Numerous people living near the site have written to me expressing their concern and at times their outrage over the facility being […]
Emmorton Elementary School Students “Go Green” With School-Wide Composting and Recycling Projects; Recycling Program Earns Cash for School
From Harford County Public Schools: “If you were to come to our school and watch during lunchtime, you would see a typical elementary school setting: students eating their lunches, talking about everything from sports to their favorite movies” says Emmorton Elementary Principal, Dr. Peter Carpenter. “But once it’s time to finish lunch, you would see […]
Robinson: Route 7 Waste Disposal Transfer Station “Could Have a Significantly Negative Impact on the Quality of Life”
From Jansen Robinson, Chair Edgewood Community Council: Edgewood Community: On Monday March 5, 2012 the County Executive (or his designee) will appear at the Joppatowne Community Council to make his case for a Transfer Station on Route 7 in Joppa. This Transfer Station could have a significantly negative impact on the quality of life not […]
Harford County Announces Christmas Tree Recycling Availability; Holiday Hours at Waste Disposal Center
From Harford County government: The Department of Public Works, Recycling Office has announced the location and availability of recycling for Christmas Trees and similar greenery following the holiday season. The Harford County Department of Public Works, Scarboro Compost Facility will be available Monday – Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Additionally, the Tollgate Yard […]
Hicks: Joppa Community Opposes Proposed Solid Waste Transfer Station on Former Mini-Golf Site
The following letter was sent by Carolyn and Charles Hicks of Joppa to the Harford County Council. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Members of the Harford County Council, Last night, my husband and I attended the Joppa-Joppatowne Community Council meeting at JT High School. There were approximately 90 people in […]
