Curbside Composting in Iowa City
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A colorful and informative illustration depicting curbside composting in Iowa City, featuring compost bins with the yellow tops, various compostable materials like yard waste and food scraps, and visuals of the cityscape.

Curbside Composting Challenge

Test your knowledge about curbside composting in Iowa City! This quiz will help you understand what materials are compostable and the best practices for utilizing the city's compost service.

  • Multiple choice and checkbox questions
  • Focus on yard waste and food scraps
  • Learn about composting guidelines in Iowa City
7 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CompostingWizard237
What color top does the curbside composting container have?
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Which materials are classified as yard waste?
Grass, leaves, branches
Other garden residue
Garlic mustard and other invasive species
Plant pots & plastic garden netting/liners
Which materials are classified as food scraps?
Cigarette butts & ashes
Coffee grounds
Eggshells
Meat & bones
What other materials can go in the yellow-topped compost cart?
Natural hair
Plates & cups that are certified ASTM D6400 or labeled "certified compostable"
Pizza boxes & paper clamshell containers
Pumpkins & gourds
Glass
"I'm not sure this item can be composted. I should compost it."
True
False
On collection day for curbside composting I should...
Place cart at curb by 7AM
Use plastic bags
Not overfill the cart
Put food and yard waste in same cart
Where are the landfill and recycling drop-off locations around Iowa City?
Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center; 3900 Hebl Ave. SW
East Side Recycling Center; 2401 Scott Blvd. SE
South Riverside Recycling Center; 1200 S. Riverside Dr.
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