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Curbside Recycling Collection Halted for Two Days Due to High Winds

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The City of El Paso has announced the temporary suspension of curbside recycling collection for blue bins on February 18 and 19 due to anticipated wind gusts exceeding 40 mph. This decision is made to ensure the safety of both the public and solid waste collection crews amidst hazardous weather conditions. Residents are advised to keep their blue recycling bins rolled out until the collection resumes, as no pickups will occur on the specified dates.

Key Details: • Curbside recycling collection suspended on February 18-19, 2023. • Wind gusts expected to exceed 40 mph, creating unsafe conditions. • Residents should keep blue recycling bins out until service resumes.

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