The Addison County Solid Waste Management District adopted a comprehensive recycling law in August of 1993 requiring that certain items be recycled. Middlebury College collects materials above and beyond those stipulated by the ordinance.

Under this ordinance, Middlebury College is required to:

1. Separate and assure proper disposal of:

 Fiber

Containers

Special Waste

 Colored Paper

Glass

Metal 

White Paper

# 1 Plastic (PETE)

Hazardous Waste

Magazines

#2 Plastic (HDPE)

Construction & Demolition

Newspaper

Aluminum

Furniture

Cardboard

Steel/Tin

Appliances

Boxboard

 

 

 Envelopes

   

2. Weigh all waste

3. Keep records and make them available to the District