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Last Review/Updated: September 26, 2007
 

Household hazardous waste products

Here are some of the items brought to household hazardous waste Round-Up or other hazardous waste collection site:

  • Abrasive cleansers
  • Acetone
  • Aerosol paints and sprays
  • Air fresheners (aerosol)
  • All-purpose cleaners (solvent-based)
  • Ammonia
  • Ant/wasp spray
  • Antifreeze
  • Auto body filler
  • Barbeque starters
  • Bleach
  • Brake and transmission fluid
  • Butane refills
  • Carbon tetrachloride
  • Car (lead-acid) batteries
  • Car waxes and polishes (solvent and water based)
  • Contact cement
  • Degreasers (petroleum based)
  • Disinfectants
  • Drain cleaners
  • Fabric softeners
  • Floor wax strippers
  • Fungicides
  • Furniture polishes and waxes
  • Gasoline
  • Glass cleaners
  • Glues (solvent and water based)
  • Hair coloring
  • Hair perm solutions
  • Hair sprays (aerosol)
  • Insecticides

  • Kerosene
  • Laundry starch
  • Laundry stain removers
  • Lighter fluid
  • Liquid cleansers
  • Lye
  • Mildew removers
  • Muriatic acid
  • Nail polish and remover
  • Oven cleaners
  • Paint thinners and strippers
  • Paints (oil and water based)
  • Photographic chemicals
  • Propane gas cylinders
  • Rechargeable Batteries
  • Rubbing alcohol
  • Rug and upholstery cleaners (both water and solvent based)
  • Rust removers
  • Septic tank degreaser
  • Shoe polish
  • Silver and brass polish
  • Solvents, turpentine, varnish, lacquers
  • Spot removers
  • Spa and pool chemicals
  • Toilet cleaners
  • Tub and tile cleaners
  • Used oil (where recycling not available)
  • Weed killers
  • Windshield washer solution containing methyl alcohol
  • Wood preservatives


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