Showing posts with label hazardous waste disposal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hazardous waste disposal. Show all posts

Friday, October 13, 2017

Free Household Hazardous Waste Event [Oct 21]

via Commissioner Rader..

DeKalb to Host Free Household Hazardous Waste Event
October 21, 2017
8:00 am - 12:00 pm


Sanitation Division’s Central Transfer Station
3720 Leroy Scott Drive
Decatur, GA 30032

The event, sponsored by the DeKalb County Sanitation Division in partnership with  MXI Environmental Services LLC, offers event participants an opportunity to properly dispose of dangerous household chemicals that are no longer in use.

Hazardous materials such as aerosols, batteries, adhesives, flammables, lawn care products, fluorescent light bulbs, photo chemicals, artist supplies, paint and paint-related products will be accepted. Items such as agricultural waste, ammunition, pharmaceuticals, radioactive materials, and biohazardous and biomedical waste will not be accepted. Participants will be limited to 10 gallons of paint per vehicle.

Participation is free and only open to DeKalb County residents. Proper identification to prove DeKalb County residency may be requested.

For all upcoming meetings or events, click here

Have a wonderful weekend. 

Jeff Rader

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Hazardous waste disposal [Oct 1]

DeKalb Co. santation and Keep DeKalb Beautiful are sponsoring a hazardous waste event on Oct. 1, same day as the EPIC MANA/CHCA Yard Sale... so plan accordingly!

8 a.m. — 12 Noon
DeKalb County Sanitation Division
Central Transfer Station
3720 Leroy Scott Drive
Decatur, GA 30030

Materials accepted:
Aerosols
Mercury
Batteries
Adhesives
Flammables
Lawn-care products
Automotive products
Fluorescent bulbs
Photo chemicals
Hobby and artists supplies
Paints and paint-related products
Cleaners and swimming pool chemicals

Materials NOT accepted:
Agricultural wastes
Ammunition
Bio-hazardous/Bio-medical waste
Explosives
Non-hazardous waste
Pharmaceuticals
Radioactive material

For more information, see their flyer.