Month: July 2019

smoke detector recycling

Celebrating One Year of Recycling Smoke Detectors

Porter County residents have had the ability to recycle their old smoke detectors over the last year, thanks to a program we launched July 1, 2018. The program is the first of its kind in Northwest Indiana and one of only a couple offered throughout the state. Since the program’s inception, the solid waste district …

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Congrats to Our Newest Master Recycler

A Valparaiso resident successfully completed all the requirements to become Porter County’s newest Certified Master Recycler. Jane Biuckie was recognized at the July 9 Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction board meeting. She completed 30 volunteer hours, thereby achieving all requirements of the Porter County Master Recycler Program, sponsored by the district. Biuckie fulfilled her …

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