Not Accepted at this Event
• Explosives and ammunition • Medical waste (and other sharps)
• Asbestos • PCBs hoolldd • Electronics HHooususeeh • Empty containers Haazazarrddoousus • Containers larger than 5 gallons H in size Waasstete DaDayy • Household waste W
• Tires
Oct. 16, 2010
12:30 - 4:30 NO COMMERCIAL WASTE WILL BE ACCEPTED PM
Division of Solid Waste Solid Waste
259 Landfill Road Convenience Center Troutville, VA 24175 (former Landfill) Phone: 540-992-5111 E-mail: [email protected] What to Bring:
• Automotive Products: • Kerosene, heating oil, diesel fuel used motor oil, anti-freeze, gasoline, brake fluid, • Pool/Spa chemicals waxes, batteries, cleaners • Household cleaners • Gardening Supplies: pesticides, fertilizers containing weed • Batteries Dry or Wet Cell killer, insecticides, fungicides, herbi- cides • Fluorescent tubes/bulbs • Painting Supplies: oil-based paints and stains, latex paints, thinners, solvents (Note: Latex paints can be solidified by adding cat litter and disposed of with your trash)
Tips for Transporting Protect Your Family Household Hazardous Waste Each year, one in ten children under age six visits the emergency Improperly packaged hazardous waste is dangerous to you, room because of accidental exposure to common hazardous house- your family and pets, the environment and our staff. hold products. • Keep products in their original container Look around your home and garage to inventory the products you • Never mix different products together. have. Are there products you no longer need?
• Make sure items are well sealed, lids tight. Do your part to protect your family and the environment from household hazardous waste by bringing unwanted products to the • Place items in a leak-proof tub packed Solid Waste Convenience Center. with newspaper.
• Wrap fluorescent bulbs and tubes in newspaper to Greg Hannah, Manager prevent breakage. Division of Solid Waste • Do not bring containers larger than 5-gallon size. 259 Landfill Road Phone: 540-992-5111 E-mail: [email protected]