2019 Collection Events Season Begins

Posted by: Sarah Shea on April 23, 2019

Mark your 2019 calendar now for dates to drop off a wide variety of materials – ranging from computers and household chemicals to usable building materials and unwanted medications – at upcoming collections sponsored by PRC and its partners.

PRC provides Pennsylvania residents with options to conveniently and cost-effectively dispose of a wide variety of materials throughout the spring, summer, and fall of 2019.

HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL COLLECTIONS

LAUNCH Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at North Park Swimming Pool parking lot, Allegheny County

Individuals can drop off automotive fluids, household cleaners, pesticides, paints and other household chemicals for a cost of $3/gallon (a few exceptions apply), cash only.

2019 household chemical collection schedule:

May 4 (North Park, Allegheny County)

May 18 (Concurrent Technologies Corporation ETF Facility, Johnstown, Cambria County)

June 22 (Fairgrounds, Fayette County)

July 20 (Wild Things Park, Washington County)

August 17 (Boyce Park, Allegheny County)

September 21 (South Park, Allegheny County)

October 12 (Bradys Run Park, Beaver County)

HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTIONS

LAUNCH Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, Frazer Township, Allegheny County

Individuals can drop off “e-waste” such as computers, cell phones, printer/toner cartridges, CFLs and expandable polystyrene packaging material at no cost.

For a fee, individuals can drop off alkaline batteries, televisions, computer monitors, fluorescent tubes, small Freon appliances and tires.

2019 hard-to-recycle collection schedule:

May 11 (Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, Frazer Township, Allegheny County)

June 15 (Bethel Park High School, Allegheny County)

June 29 (Quaker Valley High School, Leetsdale, Allegheny County)

July 27 (La Roche University, McCandless, PA 15237)

August 3 (West Mifflin Area High School, West Mifflin, Allegheny County)

October 5 (Settlers Cabin Park, Robinson Township, Allegheny County)

