![]() ![]() "When you're done, I don't see how anybody has any trash left." "Your program takes more items than any curbside program I have ever been involved with," Lambert said. The award is sponsored by the Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania. ![]() The township was one of 76 programs selected statewide for the PA Waste Watchers Award, given to outstanding recycling programs, Lambert announced at Tuesday's board of supervisors meeting. That's more than any other municipality in the county and even exceeds the reach of the county's own recycling centers.Īnd now Chestnuthill is being recognized as a model statewide. "I tell every other municipality in the county, go see Chestnuthill," Lambert said.Ĭhestnuthill accepts 38 different recyclables at its recycling center on Hillcrest Drive. The township's recycling program for residents has long been a model in the county, Lambert said. Every day, residents call the Monroe County Municipal Waste Management Authority trying to find out where they can recycle unusual items like Styrofoam and fluorescent lightbulbs.Īnd Executive Director Jim Lambert always asks: "Do you live in Chestnuthill?" ![]()
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