Wondering what to do with old batteries and electronics? Find the solution this weekend in Florence. Thomas More Stadium in Florence is hosting a hazardous household waste collection event this Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Residents of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties can bring electronics, pesticides, televisions, car fluids, adhesives and more. […]
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Got hazardous household waste? Here’s where to get rid of it in Northern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky residents can dispose of hazardous household waste at a special event in November. Organized by the Northern Kentucky Solid Waste Management Area, the event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Thomas More Stadium in Florence. Items that will be accepted at the event include […]
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Pop up hazardous waste drop off event comes to Wilder
Residents of Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties can drop off various hazardous waste items at Frederick’s Landing in Wilder on Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Dubbed the “Pop-Up Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event,” it’s organized by the Northern Kentucky Solid Waste Management Area and sponsored by the Kentucky Division of Waste Management. The event is […]
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Should the region make room for 38 million more tons of trash?
Bavarian Waste, the only landfill that services Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties, has requested an increase of its capacity by about 37.7 million tons. The request was made to the Northern Kentucky Solid Waste Management Area, the organization responsible for overseeing solid waste in the three counties. As a result, residents can now leave written […]
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Boone County takes first steps to expand Bavarian Waste Landfill
Boone County is taking its first steps to potentially expand the Bavarian Waste Landfill in Walton. The Bavarian Waste Landfill, the lone landfill in Boone County, is located at 12764 McCoys Fork Rd., directly off Interstate 71. The 461-acre landfill has a carrying capacity of over 11 million tons. According to the 5-Year Solid Waste […]
