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1 A thru Z *** What and Where to Recycle*** Page 1 A Aerosol Cans Ray s Recycling 2900 E. U.S. Hwy. 40, Clayton or : Aluminum Cans Ray s Recycling 2900 E. U.S. Hwy. 40, Clayton or Republic Services 525 W. Columbia St., Greencastle or RSVP Aluminum Recycling- Wed & Sat 9-noon Keightly Road, Greencastle (behind the Putnam County Sheriff s Dept.) West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers: Antifreeze Nu Genesis 1611 Hancel Parkway, Mooresville Appliances Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers contain CFC s (freon) that must be reclaimed by a licensed contractor before recycling or disposal. Most appliance dealers will take your old appliance away when they deliver your new one. Otherwise, call one of the locations listed here for information on how to recycle your old appliance. Call for hours, fees, and general information. Habitat for Humanity 620 Tennessee Street, Greencastle Jack s Trash 518 S County Rd 125 W, Greencastle Mecca Auto Salvage 4491 W. Mecca Road, Rockville Nu Genesis 1611 Hancel Parkway, Mooresville The Appliance Guy 4 W Market Street, Cloverdale Traction Auto, Inc E. Traction Road, Crawfordsville Trinity Mission Outlet Store 121 W Market Street, Crawfordsville Small appliances for reuse only. W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville

2 Think Green: Rethink What You Buy Page 2 : B Batteries (Household/ Rechargeable Alkaline (flashlight) batteries are nontoxic. They can be safely put in your regular trash. However, rechargeable batteries contain toxic metals and should not go in your regular trash - they should be recycled at one of the following locations. HOP Communications 1053 Indianapolis Rd, Greencastle Radio Shack 1837 U.S. Hwy. 231 South, Crawfordsville RBRC Call2Recycle Program or Batteries (Auto) Advance Auto Parts 189 E. South Blvd., Crawfordsville Advance Auto Parts 647 East Main Street, Danville Auto Zone 1713 U.S. Hwy. 231, Crawfordsville Auto Zone 911 Indianapolis Road, Greencastle Coatesville Auto Parts 20 East Main Street, Coatesville Books (Call for limits/exceptions) Crawfordsville District Public Library 205 South Washington Street, Crawfordsville Half-Price Books 9867 E. U.S. 36 Highway, Avon Next to Ashley Furniture] Putnam County Public Library 103 East Poplar Street, Greencastle Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle

3 Reduce Your Footprint: Reduce Your Trash! Page 3 Rockville Public Library 106 North Market Street, Rockville C Cars/Parts National Kidney Foundation Vehicle Donation Program CARS Tom Greene Salvage & Tow Spencer, Indiana Volunteers of America (Indiana) Vehicle Donation Program W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville Wheels for Wishes/Make A Wish Vehicle Donation Program Cardboard Republic Services 525 West Columbia Street, Greencastle or West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers: Carpet Asset Recycling, Inc. 701 North Holt Road, Indianapolis Habitat for Humanity 620 Tennessee Street, Greencastle CD s 1542 South Washington Street, Crawfordsville Cell Phones HOP Communications 1053 Indianapolis Rd, Greencastle RBRC Call2Recycle Program or Radio Shack 1837 U.S. Hwy.231 S. Crawfordsville

4 Think Green: Reuse When You Can! Page 4 Christmas Trees Seasonal event from home page of this website, click Programs tab, then select Christmas Treecycling for details and drop-off locations Clothing Beyond Homeless Thrift Store 814 N. Jackson St, Greencastle Goodwill Industries Inc South Washington Street, Crawfordsville Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle Computers DePauw University, Greencastle Community Technology Enhancement Program Direct Communications 2085 South S.R. 39, Danville W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville D Document Destruction Ray s Trash Call main office at Trinity Mission Outlet Store 121 W Market Street, Crawfordsville

5 Reduce Your Footprint: Recycle Steel! Page 5 E Electronics Direct Communications 2085 South S.R. 39 Danville Computers & Electronics Nu Genesis 1611 Hancel Parkway, Mooresville W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville Eyeglasses Elliott Optometry 125 East Washington Street, Greencastle Gordon Boyd, OD 1485 South Grant Avenue, Crawfordsville Lion s Clubs Contact your local chapter for the nearest dropoff location. (In Greencastle, you may drop off used eyeglasses at the West Central Solid Waste District, 1007 Mill Pond Lane, Suite B) - New Eyes For The Needy P.O. Box 332, Short Hills, NJ (Call or visit for proper mail-in instructions.) Parke Vision Care 725 North Lincoln Road, Rockville

6 Think Green: Recycle Electronic Waste Page 6 F Fluorescent Bulbs and Ballasts Nu Genesis 1611 Hancel Parkway, Mooresville G Glass West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers Clear, green and brown container glass is accepted. Window glass, light bulbs, and drinking glasses are NOT recyclable because they do not melt at the same Furniture temperature as container glass. Therefore any other glass besides container glass is considered contaminant and should not be placed in the recycling at the rural sites South Washington Street, Crawfordsville Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle Trinity Mission Outlet Store 121 W Market Street, Crawfordsville Grass/Leaves/Twigs/Branches West Central SWD Yard Waste Sites Greencastle : 2363 S. Co. Rd. 250 West, located on the road to the County Highway Department, just past the police firing range on the left. Open April through end of October. Call for hours (Residents Only) West Central Solid Waste District hosts a yard waste recycling center in Greencastle that is designed to accommodate certain types of vegetative material. Backyard composting should be the first measure taken for such debris. Grass clipping should be left on the ground by means of a mulching mower whenever possible. Valuable nutrients are taken from the soil when grass clipping are bagged up. The same can be said of leaves. However you care for your lawn, please take care not to put yard waste into the regular

7 Reduce Your Footprint: Don t Contaminate Recyclables Page 7 trash as many landfills do not accept yard waste. Only compostable materials are accepted which do not include sod, soil, processed or treated lumber, large trees, or stumps. Site space is limited so no businesses, contractors, or landscapers please. H Household Hazardous Waste J Junk Mail Americans receive almost 2 million tons of junk mail each year; about half is never even read. To cut back on this waste of paper and landfill space, you Heritage Environmental 7901 W Morris, Indianapolis NuGenesis, Inc Hancel Parkway, Mooresville Housewares/Kitchen Items/ Décor Beyond Homeless Thrift Store 814 N. Jackson St, Greencastle S Washington St, Crawfordsville can reduce the amount of junk mail you receive. Step 1 When donating money, entering a contest, sending in a warranty card or purchasing something through the mail write no mailing lists on your check or money order. Step 2 Call the toll-free numbers on unwanted catalogs and ask to be removed from their mailing lists. Ask to be sent fewer catalogs of the ones you want. Send a postcard to: Mail Preference Service Step 3 Direct Marketing Association P.O. Box 9008 Farmingdale, NY West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers

8 Think Green: Recycle Clean Items Page 8 L Leaves West Central SWD Yard Waste Sites Greencastle: 2363 S. Co. Rd. 250 West, located on the road to the County Highway Department, just past the police firing range on the left. Open April through end of October. Call for hours (Residents Only) Backyard composting should be the first measure taken for such debris. However, some yards are not very accommodating and so yard waste sites are available. Leaves and grass clippings should be left on the ground by means of a mulching mower whenever possible. Valuable nutrients are taken from the soil when leaves and grass clipping are bagged up. Many people are not agreeable to this type of lawn management. However you care for your lawn, please take care not to put yard waste into the regular trash, landfills are filling so quickly they cannot accept yard waste. Linoleum Asset Recycling, Inc. 701 North Holt Road, Indianapolis Habitat for Humanity Restore Avon 1099 N SR Greenfield 1141 W US Indianapolis 1011 E 22nd St M Magazines Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers Mercury For mercury spill information go to website home page, click on What Do I Do With tab, then select Mercury Spills : N Newspapers West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers:

9 Think Green: Be Conscious of the Environment Page 9 O Oil Advance Auto Parts 189 East South Blvd., Crawfordsville Auto Zone 1713 S.R. 231 South, Crawfordsville Auto Zone 911 Indianapolis Road, Greencastle Don s Garage 1250 N Jackson, Greencastle Neal Tire & Auto Service 317 N Jackson Street, Greencastle Tractor Supply Company 25 Putnam Plaza, Greencastle Wal-Mart 1835 S.R. 231 South, Crawfordsville Up to five gallons per person Wal-Mart 1750 E. Indianapolis Road, Greencastle Up to five gallon per person : Zippy Lube 707 North Englewood Drive, Crawfordsville Limit 10 gallon per person P Packing Peanuts/Bubbles HOP Communications 1053 Indianapolis Rd, Greencastle UPS Store 8103 East U.S. 36, Avon UPS Store 5105 US Hwy 41 Terre Haute, IN Paint Latex paint is water based and nonhazardous. To dry out latex paint add equal parts kitty litter, sand, or shredded newspaper. Once dried out, place in your trash with the can lid removed so hauler can see paint has solidified. Vendor has right to refuse. Oil based paints can be recycled at the following locations: Asset Recycling, Inc. 701 North Holt Road, Indianapolis Please call first

10 Think Green: Buy Locally Page 10 Rehab Resources, Inc. 101 South Parker, Indianapolis x3 W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville Paper (office, school,& scrap) West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers Go to website home page, click Programs tab, Phone Books & Paperback books West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers chasing arrows on the bottom of the container. Soap containers triple rinsed. No motor oil or auto liquids. Plastic shopping bags should be reused and NOT put in the recycling bins. If the plastic bags cannot be reused (or you have simply accumulated too many) they should be recycled separate from other plastics. Plastic Shopping Bags IGA U.S. 41 North, Rockville Kroger and Wal-Mart stores have collection boxes inside front door area. Printer Cartridges HOP Communications 1053 Indianapolis Rd, Greencastle Plastics West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers Accepts #1 through #7 food and beverage containers only. The numbers are found inside the

11 Reduce Your Footprint: Get Involved Page 11 Propane Tanks AmeriGas 4996 S.R. 231 South, Crawfordsville (Inquire about the cylinder exchange program.) Butler s LP and Fertilizer, Inc South Bloomington Street, Greencastle ***Camping and small home tanks only. R Roofing Materials Asset Recycling 701 North Holt Road, Indianapolis Habitat for Humanity 620 Tennessee Street, Greencastle Habitat for Humanity Restore Avon 1099 N SR Greenfield 1141 W US Indianapolis 1011 E 22nd St S Shoes Beyond Homeless Thrift Store 814 N. Jackson St, Greencastle South Washington Street, Crawfordsville Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle Steel Cans Ray s Recycling 2900 East U.S. 40, Clayton , W. Enterprises 302 S Oak Street, Crawfordsville

12 Think Green: Recycle Plastic #1-#7 Page 12 West Central SWD Rural Recycling Centers To view a list of current recycling centers go to and click RECYCLING tab : T Tires Reminder: Prices will vary depending upon location and size of tire - Please call ahead Big O Tire 105 E. South Blvd., Crawfordsville Neal Tire & Auto Service 317 North Jackson Street, Greencastle or Surb s Tire 210 North Walnut, Crawfordsville Warren Tire 1197 North Lincoln Road, Rockville U Used Cooking Oil and Grease Darling Ingredients 700 West Southern Avenue, Indianapolis : V Video Cassettes (VCR,DVD, Blu- Ray) Beyond Homeless Thrift Store 814 N. Jackson St, Greencastle Toner Cartridges Green Disk Recycling Program DISK This is a mail in program. Go to the website and follow the instructions South Washington Street, Crawfordsville

13 Reduce Your Footprint: Be a Friend to the Earth Page 13 Putnam County Senior Center 9 West Franklin Street, Greencastle W Windows and Wood Products Asset Recycling, Inc. 701 Holt Road, Indianapolis Habitat for Humanity 620 Tennessee Street, Greencastle Habitat for Humanity Restore Avon 1099 N SR Greenfield 1141 W US Indianapolis 1011 E 22nd St West Central Solid Waste District 1007 Mill Pond Lane, Ste. B Greencastle, IN /