Semi official looking answer:

http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagcode.htm

United States Code Title 4 Chapter 1 - Section 8, Item K
"The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting
emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably
by burning"

-Cameron

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote:
> OK, so I am a bit embarrassed by this.
>
> Over the weekend I was mowing the lawn and while cutting an area
> around a drainage ditch (where the grass was really high, and usually
> hides trash, etc) I accidentally ran over a small American flag (it
> looked like a small one that is usually attached to a wooden 'handle'
> that people wave at parades, etc). I gathered up all the pieces I
> could find so they can be properly disposed of, but I am unsure of
> what to do now. Can you guys offer some guidance?

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