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What to Bring to HHW Day
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HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY
SEPTEMBER 15, 2012
9 AM to 1PM
at the
HIGHWAY GARAGE
TO MAKE A RESERVATION USE THE ONLINE SIGNUP ON THIS WEBSITE click here. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE A RESERVATION IF YOU ARE LOOKING AT THIS SITE AFTER 7:30 AM ON SEPTEMBER 15. YOU CAN STILL COME TO THE HIGHWAY GARAGE AND BE SERVED, BUT THE SHORTEST WAITING TIMES WILL BE AFTER 1O AM.
YOU MAY BRING: |
YOU MAY NOT BRING: |
- Oil based paint and varnish
- Wood preservatives
- Pesticides, herbicides and other lawn and garden chemicals
- Pool chemicals
- Metal cleaners
- Moth balls and crystals
- Acids
- Hobby supplies including rubber cement, airplane glue
- Photo chemicals
- Chemistry set chemicals
- Artist supplies
- Fiberglass resins
- Flammable liquids
- Nail polish remover
- Oven and drain cleaners
- Gasoline, brake fluid, transmission fluid, antifreeze
- Kerosene
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- Latex paint (this is not hazardous and can be dried with kitty litter and sent to the Transfer Station)
- TV’s and Monitors (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Propane Tanks (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Auto Batteries (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Waste Motor Oil (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Tires (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Fluorescent Tubes and Bulbs (take these to the Recycling Center)
- Household Batteries (except for button batteries, these are not hazardous and can be disposed of with your trash)
- Medicines. However, the Sherborn Police Department now has a medicine lock box for the deposit of all unwanted medicines. You may take your medicines there with no questions asked.
- Needles and Syringes. You my purchase a sharps container at a medical supply store and when it is full, follow the instructions on the container for mailing it back to the company that supplied it. A number of regional collection sites are listed at http:/http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/docs/dph/aids/needles-syringes-disposal.pdf. Sharps willl NOT BE PERMITTED FOR DISPOSAL IN TRASH as of 7/1/2012, by FEDERAL LAW.
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