All posts by Marissa Begley

All posts by: "Marissa Begley"

No Bags in Your Bin – An Update!

posted in Millennium Updates by Marissa Begley

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12 Aug, 19

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Sioux Falls Plastic Recycling

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

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04 Aug, 19

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Metal Recycling Guide

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

Scrap metal does not belong in your recycling bin.  The only metal accepted in the Sioux Falls recycling bin is empty metal cans, tins and clean aluminium foil. That’s...

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25 Jul, 19

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10 Non-Recyclables that Drive Recyclers Crazy!

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

10 Things you should STOP putting in your bin! Keep your waste hauler and your local recycler sane by keeping these common non-recyclables out: 1. Plastic Bags: Pastic bags...

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12 Jul, 19

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Why something marked ‘recyclable’ sometimes isn’t…

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

Not everything with a recycling symbol can be recycled in your bin. The iconic symbol of chasing arrows in a triangle and even the word “recyclable” displayed on a...

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01 Jul, 19

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How Changes in Global Recycling are Impacting South Dakota

posted in Millennium Updates by Marissa Begley

Significant changes in international recycling markets are making a big impact on South Dakota. CHINA RESTRICTIONS Changes began in 2013 when China, the largest market for U.S. recycled products,...

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24 Jun, 19

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Batteries – Not in the Bin

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

Batteries Are Not Accepted In Your Sioux Falls Recycling Bin. Batteries can cause fires when they get crushed in transit, when they’re dumped at the recycling center, or when buried in...

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11 Jun, 19

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PRESS RELEASE: Millennium No Longer Accepting Plastic Bags

posted in Millennium Updates by Marissa Begley

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05 Jun, 19

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Lawn and Garden Supplies

posted in Recycling Rules by Marissa Begley

We’ve talked about what to do with all your lawn and garden waste (leaves, grass, branches, mulch) – Now let’s cover the leftover containers and supplies. Potting Soil Bags –...

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31 May, 19

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