Hazardous Waste

Our permanent hazardous waste collection site opened in November, 1999 and accepts hazardous wastes from anyone except small and large quantity hazardous waste generators (If you’re not sure if you are a small or large quantity generator, you probably are not).

COLLECTION HOURS:

TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM ONLY

Rates:
Paints & Flammables (Stains, Varnish, Solvents, thinners, gas, etc.)
$1.75/lb Bus
$1.45/lb Res

Labpacks (pesticides, acids, bases, oxidizers, unknowns, etc.)
$3.50/lb Bus
$3.25/lb Res

PCB Ballast
$3.25/lb

Mercury
$3.75/lb

Items accepted:

• Paints/Stains – latex, oil and lead base paints, varnishes, and other finishes
  
• Solvents/Old Fuel – paint thinners, finish strippers, gas, diesel, kerosene
  
• Pesticides/Mercury – including insecticides, herbicides, rodenticides, fumigants
  
• Corrosive materials – such as acids and bases (such as drain cleaners)
  
• Oxidizers – dry swimming pool chlorine and nitrate based fertilizers
  
• Reactive materials – cyanides, sulfides, or metallic lithium and sodium
  
• Wood preservatives – especially “penta” products
  
• Aerosol cans – cans which contain any of the previously mentioned products
  
  
  

Items not accepted: asbestos, ammunition, explosives, radioactives, unknowns