County sets hazardous waste, electronics collection event

From staff reports

A household hazardous waste and electronics collection event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Venango County Community Recycling Center at 134 Hangar Drive in Franklin next to Venango Regional Airport.

All attendees must pre-register with the collection vendor, Environmental Coordination and Services, prior to the day of the event.

There will be a minimal cost associated with proper disposal of these materials.

To pre-register for this event — or for more information on materials accepted and pricing — people can call (866) 815-0016 or go online to ECSR.net.

The event is open to both residents and businesses.

Due to COVID-19, attendees are instructed to follow state Department of Health protocols.