Got old or used nicotine vapes piling up? Don't toss them in the trash — dispose of them safely and for free at one of four convenient collection sites in the Springfield, Missouri area during the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. When: Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Where: Springfield-Greene County Library District, Republic Branch — 921 N Lindsey Ave, Republic, MO Alps Pharmacy — 2650 W Kearney, Springfield, MO Sam's Club — 745 W El Camino Alto

The Solid Waste Advisory Board (SWAB) Annual Report for 2025 is now available to the public. To read the report please open the file below: Since 2016, SWAB has been providing such reports on or before January 1st, advising the Missouri Department of Natural Resources on the following: The efficacy of its technical assistance program; Solid waste management problems experienced by solid waste management districts; The effects of proposed rules and regulations upon solid waste

Vape products and e-cigarettes are more popular than ever before, but how do we dispose of them? Even the most typical disposable vape...