A partnership involving the Lincoln Country Solid Waste Authority (LCSWA), Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) and the Ruidoso News has begun providing Lincoln and Otero County residents with flourescent light recycling. PNM as announced that all residents can now drop off burned out flourescent tubes and bulbs, ballasts and fixtures at the PNM construction yard, 1100 Mechem in Ruidoso, for recycling on the first Friday and Saturday of each month, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.
For more information about compact fluorescents, contact PNM at 803-6382 or the Solid Waste office at 378-4697, toll free at 1-877-548-8772 or via email at lcswa@valornet.com. The most current recycling and solid waste disposal brochure for Lincoln and Otero counties is also available at the solid waste website, www.lcswa.org.
