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NO HAZ Accepted Materials


Household

  • Ammonia cleanersNO HAZ Unloading Materials 
  • Air fresheners
  • Artist paints
  • Bleach
  • Brass, copper and silver polish
  • Chlorine cleaners
  • Old holiday decorations: artificial snow, glass frosting, Christmas bubble lights
  • Drain cleaner
  • Household batteries: mercury, lithium, nickel cadmium, lead, silver oxide
  • Nail polish and nail polish remover 
  • Mothballs
  • Silica
  • Shoe polish
  • Stain removers
  • Tub and tile cleaners
  • Upholstery and carpet cleaner
  • Water repellants

Automotive

  • Antifreeze
  • Automotive Batteries 
  • Brake fluid
  • Carburetor cleaner
  • Car polish and wax
  • Engine degreasers
  • Gasoline
  • Motor Oil
  • Starter fluid
  • Transmission fluid
  • Oil filters

Computer & Electronic Waste Items
(Limit of 5 items per vehicle)

  • T.V.'s-no console or large screen (limit=30")
  • Computer peripherals(keyboards,speakers,zip drives, cables, mice, etc.)
  • Computer monitors
  • Laptop computers
  • Printers
  • Fax machines
  • CD players
  • DVD players
  • Land line telephones (not cellular)
  • CPU's
  • Scanners
  • Copiers
  • Telecommunications equipment
  • VCR's
  • Radios
  • Calculators
    *All items must be desk size or smaller

Yard & Garden

  • Copper based algaecides
  • Fertilizer
  • Fungicides
  • Garden moss killer
  • Insecticides
  • Insect repellant
  • Lime
  • Lye
  • Muriatic acid 
  • Pesticides
  • Pool chemicals
  • Rodent killer

Home ImprovementNO HAZ Sorting Acceptable Materials 

  • Adhesives
  • Aerosol cans
  • Asphalt / roofing tar
  • Ballasts
  • Cutting oil
  • Driveway sealers
  • Hand cleaners
  • Halogen bulbs
  • HID lamps
  • Lacquers
  • Lubricating oils
  • Lighter fluid
  • Metal polish
  • Mercury vapor lamps
  • Silicones
  • Soot remover, creosote destroyer
  • Paint removers
  • Paint thinners
  • Paint -- oil-based
  • Paint -- latex 
  • Petroleum based solvents
  • Wood preservatives
  • Wood stain
  • Wood varnish

Miscellaneous

  • Asbestos - There are two types of asbestos; friable and non-friable.  Friable requires more handling precautions than non-friable but both are hazardous waste.  This material can be a serious health threat if not handled properly.  Please bundle tiles or shingles.  Bag, tape and label other asbestos containing materials ACM.  Urgent professional disposal options may be found under "Asbestos Removal and Abatement Service" in the phone book.
  • Carbon monoxide detectors
  • Expired medications - *excluding controlled substances
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Flares
  • Fluorescent lights
  • Photo chemicals
  • Mercury thermometers
  • Needles/Syringes - *must be brought in a rigid/puncture proof container
  • Propane cylinders
  • Radon detectors
  • Reactives 
  • Smoke detectors

 





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