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Deadline for the February Solid Waste Authority from page 1 (non-alkaline) batteries at a Solid Waste Authority of Palm
Beach County Home Chemical and Recycling Center. In fact,
Issue is January 12 One of SWA’s locations is: any type of rechargeable or deep-cycle battery (nickel-cadmium,
Mail or email to: Jupiter automotive, lithium-ion, cell phone, lead-acid) should be dropped
off at any one of the seven home chemical and recycling centers
North County Transfer Station
Bill Thompson, 18583 Lake Bend Drive 14185 N. Military Trail (SWA Road) in Jupiter throughout the county.
billthompsonsoj@gmail.com Monday through Friday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. One of SWA’s locations is:
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jupiter
Other locations can be found on our website at www. North County Transfer Station
The Shores of Jupiter swa.org. 14185 N. Military Trail (SWA Road) in Jupiter
Monday through Friday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Commercial quantity electronics may require special disposal.
website: Call (561) 687-1100 for details on recycling electronics from Saturday: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
your business.
Other locations can be found on our website www.swa.org.
www.theshoresofjupiter.org Collected items are sorted by SWA staff and hauled away by In addition to this location, many major retailers will recycle
a private contractor. Any useful components are recovered and batteries for free, and have drop-off containers placed near the
reused when possible. Everything else is shredded, sorted by front of their stores.
type and each material – plastics, metals and glass – is recycled Remember, pollution prevention starts at home. A full list
into new products. of household hazardous wastes can be found at SWA.org/HCRC
Disclaimer By recycling electronics, you can help protect the or call (561) 697-2700 or toll-free (866) SWA-INFO (792-4636)
Copy appearing herewith may not be the viewpoint health of your community, family and environment; to learn more about the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach
of The Shores Board of Directors or its newsletter editor. reduce the pollution created by manufacturing new County’s Home Chemical and Recycling Centers.
Nor should responsibility be assigned for accuracy or products; and reduce the energy needed to make those new The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County is a
validity or articles contributed by residents or other products. For more information on electronics recycling, dependent special district that was created by the Florida
articles chosen by the publisher or the editor. visit SWA.org/Electronics or call (561) 687-1100. Legislature in 1975. Since then, the SWA has developed an
award-winning integrated solid waste management system to
Lithium-Ion Batteries Can handle the county’s waste and recyclables. We call ourselves
Realtime Property Management AWAY: whether you throw it, recycle it or flush it AWAY, we
of South Florida LLC Cause Fires If Not Properly put your waste to work. Each year, we:
Handled • Process more than 100,000 tons of recyclables.
Beth White, RPA, LCAM, President/CEO • Combust approximately 1.8 million tons of trash to generate
bwhite@realtimepm.com • (561) 763-0086 Throwing rechargeable batteries in a recycling bin or the electricity at renewable energy facilities.
• Produce enough electricity to power approximately 74,000
140 Intracoastal Drive, Ste. 403 garbage is dangerous. Fires traced to lithium-ion batteries homes, about the number of homes in Boca Raton and Palm
Jupiter, FL 33477 have been reported in garbage trucks and at recycling facilities Beach Gardens.
nationwide, putting people’s lives at risk. • Recycle more than 150,000 tons of wastewater treatment
Lithium-ion batteries are very common in households. They residuals (sludge from flushes) into environmentally-friendly
can be found in cell phones, laptops, cordless power tools and fertilizer.
The Shores Of Jupiter Homeowners even kids’ scooters. What makes them dangerous are components • Safely dispose of more than 4.9 million pounds of home
Association Inc. in the batteries that can catch fire when they are shorted or hazards.
Board Of Directors, Committee damaged. • Collect water off of the roofs of Renewable Energy Facility
Instead of throwing these batteries in the garbage or recycling 2 and store it in a 2-million-gallon cistern, which is used as part
Board Of Directors: bin, Palm Beach County residents can dispose of rechargeable of the energy making process.
David Lindley, President ................................. 743-5522
Art Cummings, Vice President........................ 743-0047
Bill Thompson, Secretary ............................... 762-1832 Commissioner’s Update from page 1 conditional use within a commercial pod of a planned unit
Barry Parker, Treasurer ............................785-320-1745 development. Some golf clubs have suffered financial decline,
Emily O’Mahoney, Director ........................... 747-9048 can create navigational hazards, result in the discharge of and this use would allow a club owner to maintain the overall
Andrea Peralta, Director ................................. 748-3463 harmful releases into the waterways, and negatively affect golf operations rather than sell off portions of the golf course
Brian Martin, Director .................................... 448-6998 nearby residences. Enforcement of the ordinance will apply for redevelopment of housing.
Architectural Control Committee: to cities and unincorporated areas of the county. Perhaps most rewarding for me in this role is the
Andrea Paralta, Chair ...................................... 748-3463 Numerous roadway improvements, traffic-control device opportunity to meet constituents and neighborhood groups to
Emily O’Mahoney, Vice Chair ........................ 747-9048 installations, and sidewalk and bike path projects are in learn about the issues that are important to you. Even if I do
Brian Martin ................................................... 448-6998 process in District 1, which will enhance driver and pedestrian not immediately have the answer to your problem, I, and my
Compliance Committee: safety. staff are dedicated to investigating and working with county
Art Cummings, Chair ...................................... 743-0047 Recently, the commission approved on the first of departments to develop solutions.
Lakes And Parks Committee: two public readings, an amendment to the Unified Land Please contact me at (561) 355-2201 or by email at
David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522 Development Code that would allow a hotel or motel as a mmarino@pbcgov.org, and let me know how I can assist you.
Landscaping And Irrigation Committee:
Emily O’Mahoney, Chair ................................ 747-9048
Crimewatch Committee:
Bill Thompson, Chair ...................................... 762-1832
Welcoming Committee:
Cindy Deem, Co-Chair ................................... 339-4632
Kristi Parker, Co-Chair ...................................................
Infrastructure
David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522 NoN-Toxic cancer immunotherapy
Communications and Newsletter Editor:
Bill Thompson, Chair ...................................... 762-1832
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Beth White ...................................................... 763-0086
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