The Fairfax County Solid Waste Management Program will host two free recycling events for Fairfax County residents during the weekend of July 24 and 25, 2010:
- Saturday, July 24 – Document Shredding/Recycling:
- This event will be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Langley High School (6520 Georgetown Pike, McLean).
- Residents may shred up to 5 medium-sized boxes of personal documents per household at no charge.
- Please remove all paper from binders, binder clips and plastic page covers and binding. Information stored on film or computer disks will not be accepted – paper documents only.
- All documents will be securely shredded on-site by a private contractor and the shredded material will be taken to a local recycling facility for processing.
- Sunday, July 25 – Electric Sunday:
- This event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the I-95 Landfill Complex (9850 Furnace Road, Lorton).
- Residents may recycle old televisions, computers and peripheral electronics such as speakers, printers, scanners, etc.
- Also, residents can recycle unbroken fluorescent tubes and light bulbs.
Complete details for these events and other recycling opportunities planned for 2010 can be found on the Fairfax County Solid Waste Management Program’s web site at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/recycling, or by calling the Recycling InfoLine at 703-324-5052, TTY 711.

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