NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Environmental Assistance and Outreach - Evaluate
Environmental Assistance and Outreach
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Local governments should first evaluate the current services they offer and the infrastructure available locally. The following questions may prove useful in determining whether to provide wooden pallet recycling services:
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N.C. Division of Environmental Assistance and Outreach • Mailing Address: 1639 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1639 |
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In banning wooden pallets from landfill disposal, HB1465 placed no obligation on local governments to start wood pallet recycling programs. However, as other local governments have shown, if a yard waste or clean wood waste recycling program currently exists, it may be easy to add pallets to the mix. If space is avaiable at an existing site, little effort may be required to designate an area for pallet drop-off.
