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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 08 > Do's and Dont's of what you can put in a 95-gallon container

Do's and Dont's of what you can put in a 95-gallon container

It may have the symbol, but that doesn't mean it's OK here

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
March 8, 2010

Plastic yogurt tubs are OK, but not the lids. Cereal boxes pass the test, but not frozen-food boxes.

And plastic bags are a definite no-no.

Figuring out what can go in a recycling bin isn't always as easy as throwing a newspaper in a paper bag. In many cases, what can be recycled is determined....

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