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<p style="font-size: 150%; font-weight: bold;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</p>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">March 25, 2021</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Matt Nestor
<br />Public Information Specialist
<br />City Utilities
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.874.7307
<br />Matthew.Nestor@CoMo.gov</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">Planned temporary closures announced for yard waste drop-off sites</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - The Solid Waste Utility has scheduled to have the yard waste material at the two drop-off centers ground into mulch beginning Monday, March 29. The drop-off sites will be closed to the public while grinding is performed to ensure efficient operations by the contractor and to ensure the safety of the users of the facility.<br /><br />The Capen Park yard waste drop-off site, off Rock Quarry Road, will be closed Monday, March 29. The Parkside yard waste drop-off site, near Cosmo Park, will be closed Tuesday, March 30. <br /><br />While each drop-off center is closed, customers will still have access to the other location and the landfill compost facility to dispose of their yard waste.</div>
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