Mowing down air pollution
The Air Quality Management District is offering a lawn mower exchange program, encouraging residents to trade in their gas guzzlers for zero-emission models.
On May 9, residents can drop off their old lawn mowers and exchange them for one of three models for the price of $100 or $160. But you must pre-register for the mower of your choice by calling (888) 425-6247 or visiting the AQMD Web site. Registration begins 8 a.m. on April 22.
The models available are:
The trade-in on May 9 is from 8 a.m. to noon. The Epicenter is on 8408 Rochester Ave.
On May 9, residents can drop off their old lawn mowers and exchange them for one of three models for the price of $100 or $160. But you must pre-register for the mower of your choice by calling (888) 425-6247 or visiting the AQMD Web site. Registration begins 8 a.m. on April 22.
The models available are:
Neuton CE 5.3 with 14-inch cutting width for $100 (retail price $399)
Neuton CE 6.3 with 19-inch cutting width for $160 (retail price $499)
Black & Decker CMM1200 with 19-inch cutting width for $160 (retail price $499)
The trade-in on May 9 is from 8 a.m. to noon. The Epicenter is on 8408 Rochester Ave.
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