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SWA Receives Grant To Recycle Electronics

Brooke County’s Solid Waste Authority has received an $8,000 grant from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection through its Covered Electronic Devices (CED) recycling grant program.
The award was on of 14 totaling $101,100 announced this week.
The money will be used to fund wages, advertising and contractor fees for the county’s ongoing CED collection program.
Established in 2008 under the DEP’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) program, the CED program requires manufacturers to…