Ponoka expands waste collection program with new contractor in 2019
PONOKA- The Town of Ponoka has chosen a new contractor to provide services for curbside collection of household waste, recyclables, and organic compost materials.
Can Pak Environmental Services will begin providing service to Ponoka residents on January 2.
A new full organic, green cart compost program will allow Ponoka residents to compost food waste and yard waste year round in their green carts.
Items that can be placed in the green cart include, kitchen food scraps, meat, fish, bones, food-soiled paper and cardboard, pet waste, cat litter, wood shavings, coffee grinds, tea bags, popsicle sticks (wooden), toothpicks (wooden), cooking oil (small amounts), nuts and shells.