The shine has faded some from large scale recycling, as prices have fallen for those products, and costs to transport and separate materials have risen.
The City of Yankton started single stream recycling last year.
City Manager Amy Leon says they continue to watch trends and costs..
Leon says the benefits will have to out weigh the costs…
Leon says it will be up to the community and city commission to decide on the future of recycling…
The city trucks the collected material to Millennium Recycling in Sioux Falls for processing.
