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  2. Oregon Bottle Bill - Wikipedia

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    Any beverages other than the above in sizes 4 oz to 1.5 liters in metal, glass or plastic containers are subject to a 10 cent refund value. Some milk based products such as kefir, drinkable yogurt, milk-based smoothies and milk or plant-based milk with other ingredients that have been previously excluded were enrolled into the Oregon Bottle Bill in January 2020, but the OLCC reversed the ...

  3. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    City of Dallas: March 2014: January 2015: 5¢ fee for single-use plastic and paper bags. (Ban on all single-use bags on city property or city events.) Reusable plastic bags must be at least 4 mils. [319] Overturned by Texas Supreme Court in 2018. [317] City of Fort Stockton: September 2011: Plastic bag ban. Overturned by Texas Supreme Court in ...

  4. History of bottle recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As for glass containers, in 1972, only 912 million of the 36 billion produced containers ended up in recycling centers. [4] Aluminum reclamation was not more successful either. [4] To make recycling more effective, federal funding was put into municipal recycling programs. [4]

  5. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Canned wine with Iowa 5¢ and Maine 15¢ insignia Cans discarded less than two years after the Oregon Bottle Bill was passed.. California (5¢; for bottles 24 U.S. fl oz (710 mL) or greater, 10¢; boxed wine, wine pouches and cartons 25¢), California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act (AB 2020) implemented in 1987, last revision made January 2024.

  6. Container-deposit legislation - Wikipedia

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    Alberta: All beverage containers (glass bottles, metal cans, Tetra Paks, gable-top cartons, bags-in-boxes, plastic bottles and jugs, drink pouches), including milk containers (Alberta was the first jurisdiction in North America to accept and charge a deposit on milk containers in June 2009), are charged deposits at the point of sale; 10¢ for ...

  7. Tanasbourne, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The old building was torn down in 1993 [14] and replaced with an outdoor shopping center that includes Target. [15] [16] One of that shopping center's original anchors was a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m 2) Mervyn's, [17] but it closed in 2006, with the space then divided for use by two smaller stores.

  8. Dallas, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Dallas is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Oregon, United States. The population was 16,854 at the 2020 census. [6] Dallas is along Rickreall Creek, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Salem, at an elevation of 325 feet (99 m) above sea level. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  9. Plastic bag ban - Wikipedia

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    Recycling of plastic bags can be another method of phase-out. However, only 5% of plastic bags make it to recycling facilities. [ 20 ] Even when bags are brought to recycling facilities, they often fly out of these bins or recycling trucks and end up as litter on the streets. [ 21 ]