Free E-waste Drop-off Event | CITY OF BURLINGTON: (BurlingtonNC.gov)
Free E-waste Drop-off Event | CITY OF BURLINGTON: (BurlingtonNC.gov)
City of Burlington issued the following announcement on Feb. 5.
Dispose of E-Waste responsibly!
Bring them to the free e-waste drop-off event at our Public Works parking lot (234 East Summit Ave) tomorrow (2/4) from 9am - 2pm.
On July 1, 2011 The Discarded Computer Equipment and Television Management Law, otherwise known as the E-Waste Ban
went into effect. This ban regulates the disposal of electronic equipment. These items can no longer be placed in your regular trash and must be taken to a proper electronic recycling site.
What is E-Waste?
TVs | Modems | Electronic Games | Telephone Systems |
VCRs | Desktop Computers | Mobile Phones | Uninterruptible Power Supplies |
Stereos | Servers | MP3 Players | Printed Circuit Boards |
Tape Players | Laptops / Docking Stations | PDAs | Routers |
Radios | Automated Typewriters | Portable Calculators | Power and Network Cables |
Fax Machines | Copy Machines | Network Hubs | |
DVD and CD Players | CD-ROM Drivers | Controllers | |
Telephones | Hard Drives | Switching Boxes | |
Rechargeable Batteries |
https://www.burlingtonnc.gov/1363/Electronics-Recycling
Original source can be found here.