April 22, 2013 Since the inception of the program, the average turnout at each event is 732 cars, and the average quantity of chemicals collected at each event is 35 tons.
October 25, 2012 Residents of Lafayette and the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish can get rid of items which are normally difficult to dispose of. The third annual Neighborhood Clean-up takes place Saturday in conjunction with local government and Allied Waste on Saturday, October 27, 2012
October 16, 2012 Saturday's the day to get rid of those old paint cans, poisons and household chemicals! Safe disposal is important because chemicals that have been stored for extended periods pose a health threat if spilled, especially to children and pets. It’s also important to keep chemicals out of garbage trucks in neighborhoods because chemicals have the potential of catching fire in a truck, or even worse, an explosion or fire could seriously injure personnel working on a garbage truck.
April 20, 2011 If your regular garbage or recycling collection day is Friday, you will receive service on Good Friday.
For those persons in the cities of Lafayette and Carencro, and in unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish, excess garbage outside of the automated cart will be collected next week if it is bagged, and each bag does not exceed 35 pounds
December 20, 2010 Allied Waste and the Recycling Foundation will run their regularly scheduled garbage and recycling collection routes Christmas week, Dec. 20-24.
