WHEATON, Md. — This spring Montgomery Parks and Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) remind residents and park visitors to help keep our parks clean and “recycle right” by properly sorting and disposing of recyclables and avoiding cross-contamination with trash and litter.
This happens when non-recyclable items are placed in recycling bins and can render entire loads of material unrecyclable. Small actions, such as placing the right items in the correct bins, can have a significant environmental impact.
Montgomery Parks provides recycling receptacles in all 11 of its recreational parks and five regional parks. Recycling receptacles are also provided for all parks’ special and permitted events…