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Moving Checklist: Go Green









       M     Yard:
       UE TEA       instead of hosing down driveways


                   Use sand or kitty litter instead of salt on icy sidewalks
                   Minimize paved surfaces on property and retain as much vegetation and rural wetlands as
                     possible
       RBL         Use water-based products rather than solvent-based
                   Reduce or eliminate the use of pesticides - use mulch and organic fertilizers instead
                   Mow lawn frequently to increase grass shoot density
       NDE   Automobile and Traveling:




       A           Keep your car tuned
       THE V       Wash your car on grass
                   Recycle and dispose of oil safely

                   Don’t litter




             Home:

                   Rinse disposable diapers before throwing them away
                   Turn o€ the water while brushing teeth
                   Recycle cardboard boxes
                   Use phosphate-free laundry detergent
                   Recycle whenever possible



             Garbage:

                   Non-hazardous and non-recyclable
                   Call the Solid Waste Division in your county for disposal instructions and transfer stations in
                     your area


             Properly Disposing Recyclable & Hazardous Material:

                   Call the Solid Waste Division/Recycling in your county for instructions on how to dispose aluminum
                     cans, papers and appliances
                   A few examples of hazardous material to take caution when disposing: Paints, oil, pesticides, dyes,
                     coolants. Call the Solid Waste Division/Hazardous Wastes in your county for disposal instructions.










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