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Household Hazardous Waste Event 7a-2p
November 03, 2012*  Note: This event has already passed.

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE   
2012 EVENT DATES: 6/2/12 & 11/3/12 
 
The SCMUA conducts two household hazardous waste events annually, usually in the spring and fall. This program is available  to Sussex County residents, local school districts, municipalities  and  county agencies.
The SCMUA conducts these special events because it removes from the waste stream pollutants and toxins that would otherwise find their way into landfill and the leachate generated. 

YOU MAY BRING UP TO 100 POUNDS OF DRY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE MATERIALS AND/OR 10 GALLONS OF LIQUID WASTE -  FREE OF CHARGE ON THE ABOVE DATES ONLY.
    
YOU MAY BRING ON HHW DAY ONLY
LEAD BASED PAINTS
OLD GASOLINE
PESTICIDES
OIL BASED PAINTS
AMMONIA
INSECTIDES
STAINS
LIGHTER FLUID
BRAKE FLUID
VARNISH
KEROSENE
LUBRICANTS
PAINT THINNER
SOLVENTS
RUST REMOVER
MURIATIC ACID
PHOTO CHEMICALS
CHLORINE
SULFURIC ACID
PRINTING INK
TURPENTINE
PAINT THINNER
MERCURY
DRIVEWAY SEALER
ROOFING TAR
FUEL OIL
OIL TANK FLUID

DO NOT BRING ON THE FOLLOWING ON HHW DAY:

PENTACHLOROPHENOLENE
EXPLOSIVES
SILVEX
PCB'S OR PCB MATERIALS
PICRIC ACID 

 
THE FOLLOWING ITEM ARE ACCEPTED AT THE SOLID WASTE FACILITY ON A REGULAR BASIS:

LATEX PAINTS
USED MOTOR OIL*
USED ANTI-FREEZE*
HOUSEHOLD BATTERIES*
FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS
GAS AND PROPANE CYLINDERS

MEDICAL WASTE (click for more details)
ASBESTOS (click for more details)

(*FREE OF CHARGE AT RECYCLING AREA - 5 GALLONS PERDAY PER RESIDENT)


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