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Old 06-20-2020, 06:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Robbie0723 View Post
Recycling has become less than pratical across most the nation so The Villages waste will start going to the Covanta waste-to-energy plant in Lake County rather than trucked all the way to a landfill in Georgia, as is being done now. Lawn waste gets picked up with garbage elimating one pickup a week.

Homes south of the Turnpike are already serviced with this option.
Recycling has become much less practical since Asian countries have wizened up and stop taking our "recycled" trash.