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Hazardous Waste Event Totals Announced

OTSEGO COUNTY—The Otsego County Planning and Solid Waste Department held its 24th Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Friday, August 25 and Saturday, August 26. On Friday morning, a satellite event was held in Unadilla at the Town Highway garage. Approximately 170 cars dropped off hazardous materials. The main event was held on Saturday at the Meadows Office Complex in the Town of Middlefield, with approximately 540 cars dropping off hazardous materials. A combined total of approximately 710 households took advantage of this free disposal program.

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