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WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION
14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, Maryland 20707-5902. (301) 206-8100. Fax:(301) 206-8186.
E-Mail:communications@wsscwater.com
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OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
WSSC and Prince George’s County Sponsor America Recycles Day on Nov. 7
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| Contact:Office of Communications & Community Relations |
| communications@wsscwater.com |
| (301) 206-8100 |
LAUREL, MD (October 27, 2009): Learn about composting and keeping our waterways clean during tours of the WSSC’s Western Branch Wastewater Treatment Facility and the Prince George’s County Composting Facility. These rare tours give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the two “cleaning and greening” facilities along the Western Branch, a tributary of the Patuxent River.
The tours are part of “America Recycles Day.” This is your chance to learn about composting, recycling, wastewater treatment and environmental careers.
The tours are part of “America Recycles Day.” This is your chance to learn about composting, recycling, wastewater treatment and environmental careers.
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America Recycles Day tours of the Western Branch Wastewater Treatment Facility and the Prince George’s County Composting Facility |
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6100 and 6600 Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, Md. |
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10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, November 7, 2009 |
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Established in 1918, today WSSC is the 8th largest water and wastewater utility in the nation, with a network of more than 5,500 miles of fresh water pipeline and nearly 5,400 miles of sewer pipeline. Serving 1.8 million residents in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties our drinking water has always met or exceeded federal standards.
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