As was evident from our first post, cleanup of our new home has been a rather extensive undertaking. This page is a running tally of the extent and costs of the cleanup so far. Time spent, both by ourselves and a number of very helpful volunteers, was too extensive to track.
Trash
- 1 twenty-yard drop box weighing 3.83 tons ($418.95)
- 9.5 pickup truck loads to the dump ($148.00)
- 2 recycle bins of chemicals taken to hazardous waste pick-up
- 1 refrigerator ($15)
- 3 tires ($7)
Recycle
- 2 truck loads of rigid plastic (460 lbs)
- 2 truck loads of mixed metal
- 1 truck load of milk jugs
- 1 truck load of mixed plastic, glass, paper products
- 1/2 truck load of glass and aluminum products
Reclaimed
- 2 yard sales
- 3 pickup truck loads and one car load to GoodWill
- Some toys and housewares kept and given away to family members
- 4 feral cats fixed at WAG ($200)

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