Burke County Pesticide Disposal Day
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the Burke County Cooperative Extension, will be offering a Pesticide Collection Day for residents in Burke County and surrounding counties. The local site manager will be Tanner Collier, Horticulture Extension Agent for Burke County. Collection will be Tuesday, October 13th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC, 28655.
Nearly all pesticide products will be accepted. For liquid pesticide containers larger than 5 gallons or for unlabeled pesticides, please contact the Cooperative Extension Office for information before bringing to the collection event. No gas cylinders are accepted at the event; however, assistance information can be provided. Contact the Cooperative Extension Office for more information. Don't miss this opportunity in Burke County. For more information contact Tanner Collier at the Burke County Extension Center at (828) 764-9480.
N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status. Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office or campus department offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.