§ 377-25. Annual recycling reports.

A. 

Every authorized collector of recyclable materials shall submit an annual recycling report, as prepared by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Waste Management, to the Borough of Walnutport. Reports shall be submitted by February 1 of each year. The residential recyclable report shall be provided by the Borough-designated recycling center. For all nonresidential facilities, the recycling collector for each nonresidential facility shall file said report. Each report shall state for the reporting period the quantity, in tons, of each recyclable material collected within the Borough of Walnutport.

B. 

At a minimum, all residential and nonresidential establishments are required to recycle the following recycling materials:

(1) 

Items to be recycled. The contractor will collect the following recyclables:

(a) 

Clear glass.

(b) 

Colored glass: green and brown.

(c) 

Plastic: PET and HOPE.

(d) 

Aluminum.

(e) 

Steel and bimetallic cans.

(f) 

Newsprint.

(g) 

Magazines.

(h) 

Corrugated cardboard.

(i) 

High-grade office paper.

(j) 

Any other recyclable material contained in the definition of "recyclables," contained in § 377-22 of this article.

(2) 

Additional recyclables may be added to the list from time to time, by resolution at the discretion of the Borough of Walnutport.

Editor’s Note: This ordinance also redesignated former §§ 377-25 and 377-26 as §§ 377-27 and 377-28, respectively.

Added 1-10-2013 by Ord. No. 2012-16