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RECYCLING DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS MILLFAIR COMPOST & RECYCLING CENTER 2301 Millfair Road • Erie, PA 16506 OPEN FOR THE SEASON THROUGH DECEMBER 11th Monday – Thursday....................8:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday – Saturday........................9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday ........................................12:00 pm – 5:00 pm PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FOR SALE Erie County residents, landscapers, and businesses may purchase any of the following products below. FINELY SCREENED MULCH $20.00/yard •1/2 – 1 1/2 inch • Place around front yard landscape to improve curb appeal. COARSELY SCREENED MULCH $15.00/yard • 2 inches and above • Use to mulch around large trees to prevent weed growth. illcreek MI LLCR EE K TO WNSH I P RE C YC LI N G NE WS LOGS $20.00/pickup truck • Varies in size (2–4 ft. long, 1-2 ft. in diameter) • While supplies last! UNSCREENED TOPSOIL $5.00/yard • Top layer of the earth’s surface • Used for filling raised garden bed or leveling uneven natural surfaces • For best results, mix with compost • While supplies last! DROP OFF: 16 Millcreek LEAF COMPOST $25.00/yard • Soil amendment that is rich in nutrients for home gardens • Sent to Penn State Agricultural Lab for analysis (Testing for Nitrogen, Carbon, pH, Soluble Salts) • Make sure to purchase early in the season! • While supplies last! WOOD CHIPS FREE • Used for mulching large landscaped areas, trails, and playgrounds • Good for preventing soil erosion, weed control, and water conservation • While supplies last! WOOD PALLETS FREE • Great for pallet DIY projects • While supplies last! Millcreek, Fairview, and West County Residents may drop off the following items for FREE: • Leaves • Shrubs • Branches • Non-food garden residue