UPCOMING
LITTER PREVENTION
AND RECYCLING ACTIVITIES.
Tri
County Illegal Dump Photos below.
Illegal Dump Cleanup Events- The
Counties of Buchanan, Dickenson and Russell Counties completed
their Tri County Illegal Dump Cleanups for 2006/2007. Our regional
events removed 108
tons of improperly disposed materials from 9 sites located along our
regions hillsides and
roadsides. Plans are currently being made to kick off the
2007/2008 regional illegal dump cleanup events and the Adopt-A-Dump
program. If interested in volunteering for one of the
illegal dump cleanups or if your civic group would like to adopt-a-dump
please contact your local litter and recycling office.
2007
Regional Recycling Report-
The Cumberland Plateau Regional Waste Management
Authority submitted our 2006 Regional Recycling Rate Report in
April 2007. Our region reported a 31.1% recycling rate for the
calendar year of 2006. The
member counties have completed their collection of 2007 recycling data.
The 2007 Regional Recycling Rate is 39.5%. To learn more about the VA
DEQ Recycling Data Report please visit http://www.deq.state.va.us/recycle/
Upper
Tennessee River Roundtable's Keep Southwest Virginia Beautiful Organization-The
UTRR's Keep Southwest Virginia Beautiful organization is an affiliate
of Keep America Beautiful. For more information please contact
the UTRR at 276-628-1600 or visit their website at www.uppertnriver.org.
Counties that are members of KSWVAB include: Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth,
Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and the cities of Bristol and Norton.
TRI COUNTY ILLEGAL DUMP
CLEANUPS
2006-2007
Russell County Cleanup
Dickenson County
Cleanup
Buchanan
County Cleanup
108
Tons of Trash Have Been Removed from 9 sites in
Buchanan, Dickenson and Russell Counties!!
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CPRWMA
Board of
Directors
Buchanan County:
Mr. Earl Rife
Mr. Steve O'Quinn
Dickenson County:
Mr. Damon Rasnick
Mr. Donnie Rife
Russell County
Mr. Frank Horton
Mr. Danny Brown
Staff
Mr. Toby F. Edwards, Director
Ms. Kelly O'Quinn, Secretary
Contact
Phone:
(276)889-1778
Fax:
(276)889-5732
Email:
tobyedwards@bvunet.net
224 Clydesway Drive
Lebanon, VA 24266
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