Did you know?
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There are over 13,000 landfills in the U.S.
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Half of all landfills are at capacity.
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It cost over $75,000 per acre, per year to maintain a landfill.
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The U.S. buys over 1 billion pounds of ag plastic per year.
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Less than 10% of ag plastic is recycled each year
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Indiana ranks #7 in ag production but #38 in ag plastic recycling
East Terra Plastics; located at 725 W. 21st Street in Connersville, Indiana (Fayette County) will serve as a drop off location for agriculture plastics. We will hold several collection events throughout the year to serve the farming community by collecting 5 gallon and smaller pesticide/fertilizer containers. If you have containers that you wish to drop off and can not attend one of the many collection events, you can call and schedule a date and time to bring them to our facility. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE with absolutely no charge or cost and open to anyone in the State of Indiana.
All containers must be:
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Triple Rinsed
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100% dry
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free of all chemicals
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Must be the #2 plastic type
Make sure to check our calendar for dates and times for our next Ag Plastic Collection Event.