Battery Fire Hazard Demonstration Stresses Safe Recycling
Batteries should not be thrown away in regular trash or recycling bins, county leaders stressed Friday, but instead should be recycled at the Shady Grove Transfer Station or at a… Read More
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County Offers RainScapes Rebates for Stormwater Runoff Solutions
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting RainScapes Reward Rebate applications. Residents and businesses can receive rebates for reducing stormwater runoff from their properties. Eligible homeowners… Read More
Composting Made Easy: Drop Off Food Scraps at Local Markets
The County has launched a Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Offs program at three farmers markets to promote composting. The initiative, led by the County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), allows residents… Read More
El Departamento de Protección Ambiental Celebra la Semana de la Conservación Latina
El Departamento de Protección Ambiental del Condado de Montgomery (DEP) apoya los eventos que celebran la Semana de la Conservación Latina (LWC) del 14 al 21 de septiembre. La Semana… Read More
Environmental Protection Department Celebrates Latino Conservation Week
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is supporting events celebrating Latino Conservation Week (LWC) from Sept. 14 to 21, according to a press release. LCW, created in 2014,… Read More
County Introduces Plastic Film Recycling Program
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched a new plastic film recycling program at the Shady Grove Transfer Station and Recycling Center. This initiative lets residents and… Read More
County Urges More Recycling, Less Waste
During Earth Month, Montgomery County officials boasted about the success of their recycling program and detailed plans to expand it. The goal is to keep as much waste out of… Read More
During Winter Weather, County Urges Safety, Using Salt Sparingly
When it comes to bad weather, Montgomery County officials think safety first, the environment next. Safety means the county Department of Transportation employees will do all they can to make… Read More
El Condado Encuesta a los Jardineros sobre los Equipos Sopladores de Hojas
Ahora que no se podrán usar sopladores de hojas que funcionan con gasolina, el condado está encuestando a los jardineros, antes de un posible programa de intercambio de sopladores de… Read More
Subvenciones del Programa ‘Clean Water Montgomery Grant’ para Organizaciones Comunitarias
Las organizaciones sin fines de lucro del condado de Montgomery pueden ser elegibles para subvenciones que van desde $40,000 a $100,000 a través del programa “Clean Water Montgomery Grant”. El… Read More
Recicle Antes de Tirar a la Basura Dispositivos Electrónicos y Otros Elementos
¡No deseche más su control remoto roto o viejas cintas VHS en la basura! El condado de Montgomery ahora recicla pequeños aparatos electrónicos y cintas de audio y video. De… Read More
Check Before Tossing Electronics, Tapes in the Trash
Don’t dispose of your broken remote control or old VHS tapes in the trash anymore! Montgomery County now recycles small electronics and audio and video tapes. In fact, the list… Read More