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Transition to automated collection nearly complete
NAUGATUCK — Large trucks began making their rounds Monday as part of a weeklong effort to distribute nearly 7,800 garnet and gray trash and recycling containers to about half of the borough. “This is it,” said Sheila Baummer, the borough’s solid waste and recycling coordinator. “This is the final piece.” When the delivery is... »
Grant to speed up automated collection implementation
NAUGATUCK — Automated trucks with robotic arms will collect all borough recyclables by the end of the year, thanks to an unforeseen award of federal grant money. “I think it’s fantastic,” Mayor Robert Mezzo said. “I think the automated program has been well received by the public in terms of convenience.” The borough recently... »
Borough reaps benefits of CRRA program
NAUGATUCK — Residents who want to help ease the borough’s financial woes can start small—by recycling more of their household waste. The Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority (CRRA) pays to each participating town a $5-per-ton rebate for the household recyclables it collects. That number is down from the $10 per ton offered during the 2007-2008... »