| HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE |
Saturday, October 2, 2010
9am-noon - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY !!!
The DPW will begin making appointments on September 7th
Call 821-0600 or 821-0624
LOCATION
Agawam Department of Public Works
1000 Suffield Street
What items are Hazardous Waste?
| FROM THE HOUSE |
FROM THE GARAGE |
FROM THE WORKBENCH |
FROM THE YARD |
| Rubber Cement |
Gasoline\Kerosene |
Oil Based Paints |
Insecticides\Fungicides |
| Photo Chemicals |
Antifreeze |
Stains\Varnishes |
Chemical Fertilizers |
| Furniture Polish |
Engine De-greaser |
Wood Preservative |
Weed Killers |
| Oven Cleaner |
Car Wax\Polish |
Paint Stripper\Thinner |
Flea Control Products |
| Drain\Toilet Cleaners |
Driveway Sealers |
Aerosol Cans |
No-Pest Strips |
| Rug\Upholstery Cleaner |
Roofing Tar |
Adhesives |
Pool Chemicals |
| Flourescent Light Bulbs |
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| Mercury Thermometers |
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| Button Batteries |
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DO NOT dispose of any of these items in your regular trash pick up or down the storm drains!
Used Motor Oil & Used Car Batteries - These items can be brought to the DPW Garage, 1000 Suffield Street, M-F 8am-3pm
Empty Paint Cans - leave opened paint cans next to your trash containers on regularly scheduled collection day.
Latex Paint - Paint must be dried up! Leave unopened, dried up paint cans next to your trash containers on regularly scheduled collection day.
Need answers to commonly asked questions regarding Household Hazardous Waste? Try searching:
http://www.mass.gov/dep/recycle/hazards/hhwhome.htm