9.98 TONS OF TRASH LATER…
The Golden Gate Task Force February 21 Community Cleanup attracted a steady flow of residents throughout the morning and generated 9.98 Tons of trash and debris!! – not including the household hazardous waste.
A huge thank you to Collier County Sheriff’s Office, Collier Code Enforcement, Collier Utility Billing and all of the volunteers who showed up to help! .
The debris included tires, furniture, household items, appliances, lawn equipment, as well as hazardous material items.
The Task Force Team also collected:
• 3 crates of latex paints that = 2800 LBS
• 19 vehicle batteries = 855 LBS
• 90 aerosol can= 60 LBS
• 65 oil based paints =265 LBS
• 30 flammable materials =75 LBS
• 45 gallons of oil =360 LBS
• 12 corrosives (bases & acids) =150 LBS
4,300 LBS of Hazardous materials were collected from the community!