Saturday, August 19th, 2017 – 9AM to 1PM – Ellsworth High School
Event Poster – Event Pregistration / Permit – Household Hazardous Alternative Waste Disposal Options
Types of materials accepted by the waste contractors:
- Acids (Battery, Muriatic, etc.)
- Adhesives/Solvents
- Antifreeze (Used)
- Automobile Fluids (Brake, etc.)
- Chemicals (Pool, Photo, etc.)
- Cleaners (Oven, Drain, etc.)
- Lighter Fluid
- Linseed Oil
- Paint
- Remover/Thinners
- Pesticides/Fungicides/Herbicides
- Oil-Based Paint and stain
- Oil Waste (from cars, trucks, etc.)
- Transmission Fluid
- Turpentine/Varnish
Waste items not taken:
- Alkaline (Flashlight) Batteries
- Asbestos containing materials
- Car, Lawn Mower & Boat Batteries
- Commercial or Industrial Waste
- Fireworks/Explosives/Ammunition
- Pharmaceutical or Biological Waste
- Non-toxic Trash
- Propane Tanks
- Smoke Detectors (radioactive)
Pre-registration and free permit from your town office is required. Questions? Contact Sheri Walsh at the Hancock County Planning Commision at 667-7131 or swalsh@hcpcme.org.
