How is the law enforced?
An Inspector from Prince George’s County Resource Recovery Division may visit your facility to conduct a compliance...
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Can a grant cover the cost of health and safety measures that are caught in the energy audit?
During your initial energy audit, the Building Performance Institute (BPI) certified building professional performs many tests...
Sinkholes have formed in my yard. Who is responsible for filling them?
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) can determine if there are sewer or water lines in the vicinity of the...
What can I do if I disagree with my Building Type or Enclosed Area?
If you are an owner of a non-residential property and you believe that the Enclosed Area assigned by the State Department of...
I currently don’t have a Recycling Program, how do I set one up?
You may contact the Resource Recovery Division, Recycling Section at recyclingplan@co.pg.md.us to request an appointment to...
Don’t I already pay for a stormwater program?
Yes, but that program is designated for flood control, not clean water. Please call 301-883-5810 for more information.
How do I compost my food scraps?
Collect food scraps in the pail; empty the kitchen pail into the green cart for collection by 6 a.m. on Monday.
Do NOT place...
How do I dispose of items such as oil-based paints and pesticides?
Household items that are flammable, caustic or toxic are considered to be hazardous. Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) includes:
- Ac...
How does your Budget and Procurement Section help my community?
The Budget and Procurement staff monitors the acquisition of materials, equipment and supplies the Department uses to implement...
What is a rain barrel?
A rain barrel captures water from your downspout and stores it. You can use it to water plants in your garden or simply let the...