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The District will hold the final household hazardous waste (HHW) collections for 2010 on:
Saturday, September 11 Springfield Transfer Station 9:00 a.m. - noon
and
Saturday, September 11 Weathersfield Transfer Station 9:00 a.m. - noon.
Up to 10 gallons of waste is taken free-of-charge. 11+ gallons = $2/gallon
Click here for directions to Springfield Transfer Station.
Click here for directions to Weathersfield Transfer Station.
| Do NOT Bring: |
DO Bring: |
| latex paint (thicken with kitty litter or sawdust and trash it, or leave off lid to dry it out and then trash it) |
aerosols |
| waste oil (service stations may take it) |
antifreeze |
| fluorescent bulbs (transfer station or hardware store) |
automotive products |
| ammunition (gun dealer) |
gasoline |
| asbestos |
hobby chemicals |
| auto batteries (transfer station) |
household cleaners |
| alkaline batteries (trash) |
kerosene |
| empty containers (recycle) |
paint cleaners |
| fireworks |
pesticides |
| medical waste |
oil-based paints |
| medicines (trash) |
pool chemicals |
| computers (transfer station) |
mercury thermometers |
| radioactive material |
mercury thermostats |
Bring in a mercury thermometer - get a free digital thermometer.
Pre-registration is not required for District residents.
If you are a business that is considered to be a Conditionally Exempt Generator of HazWaste (less than 220 lbs./mo.), you may participate but you must pre-register and pay for your disposal costs.
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