Don’t put that cooking oil down the drain!!!
Pitt County officials are offering an eco-friendly alternative for people who might be dumping cooking oils down a drain or in their backyards.
Solid waste and recycling officials are working with a commercial biodiesel processing company out of Wilson to collect the oils at two locations in the county. Containers have been placed at the transfer station off of Allen Road and the Bells Fork site on County Home Road.
County Recycling Coordinator Paula Clark said officials wanted to get the new program started before the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and get the word out to those preparing holiday feasts.
The rest of the article is here on the Daily Reflector website. Check out the Pitt County website here, for additional information. The biodieseal company out of Wilson, NC is Triangle Biofuels Industries, check out their website here.
