On Oct. 29 New Braunfels residents can get rid of expired medication and shred sensitive documents.
701 E. Common Street, from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., which gives New Braunfels residents a drop-off site for expired prescription medications and over-the-counter pills and liquids.
Residents can dispose of their medications at this event instead of pouring them down the drain, where they could contaminate the water supply. All pills and tablets will be accepted in their original containers. No insulin syringes, other sharps or needles, new preloaded auto-injectors, asthma inhalers, compressed cylinders, other aerosol products, iodine-containing medications, or mercury-containing thermometers will be accepted due to potential dangers, according to a news release.will occur at the same site and at the same time to allow residents to have their confidential information securely shredded in an environmentally friendly manner.
After the event, shredded materials will be taken to a facility for recycling. Up to two copy paper-sized boxes are shredded for free and additional boxes can be shredded for $7 each. The proceeds will go to support the NBU Utility Bill Assistance Program.Emily Ramirez is a Digital Producer trainee for KSAT 12. She has written and photographed for several magazines and newspapers, including San Antonio Magazine, Austin Monthly and the San Antonio Current.
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