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“You can bring them to the landfill, but they won't be buried at the landfill.”
Bill Worrel
“... Because they contain hazardous metal. There's lead in the batteries, mercury in fluorescent tubes...”
“There's about six bills being looked at in the Senate that would change and put a deposit fee on the products. The question is will any of them get through and signed by the governor. You never know.”
“It's tough for the small districts, because they don't have as many people. The cost can be higher.”
Bill Worrell
“I think within the next year or so, retailers will begin taking them back so you won't have to go to a household hazardous waste facility with a bag of batteries.”
“Right now we have been managing them because they come to the landfill anyway. They are sent out for shredding, and that material is recycled.”
“He could be so descriptive on the radio, and I think he was the best I ever heard at making the transition from radio to television. He made words go a long way on TV.”