From the House: Drain Cleaners Metal Polish Dry Cleaning Fluids Arts & Crafts Supplies Aerosol Cans with Hazardous Waste Contents Household Batteries Oven Cleaners Photo Chemicals Floor Cleaners Mercury Thermometers
From the Garage: Fire Starters Old Chemistry Kits Transmission Fluid Engine and Radiator Flushes Contaminated Gasoline, Kerosene Waxes & Polishes
From the Workbench: Rust Preventative Wood Preservatives Oil-based Paints Paint Thinners Solvents Wood Strippers Lead-based Paints Degreasers
From the Yard/Garden Pesticides Herbicides Rodent Killers Muriatic Acid Pesticides or Herbicides with 2, 4, 5-T or Silvex Cesspool Cleaners Fertilizers Insect Sprays Pool
Chemicals
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Latex Paint Latex paint can be dried out in its can and safely disposed of in the trash or given to someone to use.
Car Batteries, Used Motor Oil & Anti-freeze Your town recycles these.
Explosives, Fireworks, Ammunition - contact the Tolland State Police barracks.
Gas Cylinders - Refillable Type Return to the company that distributed them.
Wood Preservative containing Penta Chlorophenol There is no known safe way of disposal. Store in leak-proof containers out of reach of children.
Water Reactive Materials and Chemicals such as peroxides and metallic sodium Contact your local fire marshal for proper disposal.
Radioactive Materials Contact Connecticut DEP at 424-3372.
Biologically Active Material Usually pathological matter. Contact Conn. DEP Hazardous Waste Division at 424-3372.
Medication Usually can be disposed of with trash. Contact Conn. Dept. of Health Services at 566-3186.
Unknown Material Contact Conn. DEP Waste Bureau at 424-3366. |
