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Yes, I was wrong, I just checked out BC's recycling website and it is 1 through 7. Amazing.<BR>
<A href="http://www.ci.baltimore.md.us/government/dpw/recycle.php">http://www.ci.baltimore.md.us/government/dpw/recycle.php</A><BR>
D'<BR><BR>> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:02:30 -0800<BR>> From: kshruska@mac.com<BR>> To: chat@charlesvillage.info<BR>> CC: chat@charlesvillage.info<BR>> Subject: Re: [Chat] Fwd:Re: Baltimore City Frequently Asked Questions: Plastic recycling<BR>> <BR>> I believe there is a comma missing from Ms. Ukwuoma's reply. I believe she meant to type "plastics, bottles and jars with numbers 1-7 on the bottom..."<BR>> <BR>> Thanks!<BR>> Kathleen<BR>> <BR>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at 09:27AM, "Stephen J Gewirtz" <gewirtz@bellatlantic.net> wrote:<BR>> >Last year's recycling was only Numbers 1 and 2, and they said that they <BR>> >would take more plastic this year. Therefore, they clearly meant it <BR>> >when they said 1-7.<BR>> ><BR>> >Steve.<BR>> ><BR>> >D. Williams wrote:<BR>> >> I think that is a misspelling, it is Numbers 1 and 7 not 1-7 if I am <BR>> >> not mistaken.<BR>> >> D'<BR>> >><BR>> >> > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:36:52 -0500<BR>> >> > From: LEF@press.jhu.edu<BR>> >> > To: chat@charlesvillage.info<BR>> >> > Subject: [Chat] Fwd:Re: Baltimore City Frequently Asked Questions: <BR>> >> Plastic recycling<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > This doesn't make any sense. The info I read said any plastic labeled 1<BR>> >> > through 7 is recyclable, so I am putting out everything--trays from<BR>> >> > food, jars, lids, packing materials with a triangle and number, etc.,<BR>> >> > NOT just bottles. I think Valentina Ukwuoma may be mistaken. Did I<BR>> >> > mis-remember what it says on our Public Works calendar?<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > Linda<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > >>> gewirtz@bellatlantic.net 01/10/08 5:57 PM >>><BR>> >> > As you will see, I inquired whether the buckets that cat litter comes<BR>> >> > in<BR>> >> > can be recycled. Apparently, the answer is NO. Personally, I can see<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > no reason that only bottles and jars can be recycled, but obviously my<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > cat litter buckets will be added to what goes into the landfills.<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > Steve.<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > Ukwuoma, Valentina I wrote:<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Dear Mr. Gewirtz:<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > If it has a narrow/long neck or screw top yes, include it with your<BR>> >> > > recycling materials, but if it is the wide open type please discard.<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > > Also, as a point of information, please note that we accept plastics<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > > bottles and jars with numbers 1-7 on the bottom. For more<BR>> >> > information,<BR>> >> > > please visit our website at www.baltimorecity.gov.<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Thank you for your participation and interest in Baltimore City's<BR>> >> > > recycling program.<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Valentina I. Ukwuoma<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Bureau Head<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Bureau Of Solid Waste<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Department of Public Works<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > 1000 Abel Wolman Mun. Building<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > 200 N. Holliday Street<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Baltimore, Maryland 21202<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > -----Original Message-----<BR>> >> > > From: Webmaster, COB<BR>> >> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:02 PM<BR>> >> > > To: Ukwuoma, Valentina I<BR>> >> > > Subject: FW: Baltimore City Frequestly Asked Questions<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > A constituent has submitted a requested for information or complaint<BR>> >> ><BR>> >> > > from the Baltimore City website. 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Thank you for your cooperation. ****<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > -----Original Message-----<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > From: Stephen Gewirtz [mailto:gewirtz@bellatlantic.net]<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 5:03 PM<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > To: Webmaster, COB<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Subject: Baltimore City Frequestly Asked Questions<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > User: Stephen Gewirtz, mailto:gewirtz@bellatlantic.net<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > Categories: Recycling<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > I get Scoop Away cat litter in a plastic bucket that has a "5" on<BR>> >> > it.<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > The bucket has a metal handle. Can the bucket be recycled, and do I<BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > ><BR>> >> > > need to remove the handle? Can the handle be recycled? 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