Utica, NY (WIBX) - New recycling guidelines for Oneida and Herkimer County residents take effect today.

David Lupinski, Director of Recycling for the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, says residents

can now put paper products, plastic and glass all in the same container.

The only item that can be bagged is shredded paper.

For more information on the new rules, visit www.recycleoneanddone.com or call the Solid Waste Authority at 733-1224.

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