Residential Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event
October 19th, 2006
Carroll County will host a “Residential Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event,” this coming Saturday, October 21st, 2006 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
It will NOT be at the landfill. The drop-off will take place at the Carroll County Vehicle Maintenance facility at 1250 Old Meadow Branch Road.
Please be sure to look over what is acceptable and what is not acceptable pasted above. [Updated: the image is too hard to read…
Acceptable:
Gasoline, Gas/Oil Mix; Oil base paints and thinners; Solvents; Stains; Sealants; Pesticides, Insecticides and herbicides; Photographic chemicals; Pool chemicals; Household Batteries; and household cleaners.
NOT acceptable: Latex paint - - latex paint can be disposed with regular trash. It must be solidified by using an absorbent agent, which can include cat litter, sand, mulch or whatever. Also not acceptable is Medical waste; explosives and ammunition; radioactive materials; compressed gas tanks and cylinders; rechargeable and vehicle batteries; asbestos and “Business (Commercial, Industrial, Farm.)” I’m sure Ms. Legge means that you can’t bring business, commercial or farm waste to the drop-off event and not that you can dispose of your business or farm…]
If you need additional information – call Aunt Vinnie Legge, Chief, Bureau of Solid Waste at: (410) 386-2633.
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October 19th, 2006
Carroll County will host a “Residential Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event,” this coming Saturday, October 21st, 2006 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
It will NOT be at the landfill. The drop-off will take place at the Carroll County Vehicle Maintenance facility at 1250 Old Meadow Branch Road.
Please be sure to look over what is acceptable and what is not acceptable pasted above. [Updated: the image is too hard to read…
Acceptable:
Gasoline, Gas/Oil Mix; Oil base paints and thinners; Solvents; Stains; Sealants; Pesticides, Insecticides and herbicides; Photographic chemicals; Pool chemicals; Household Batteries; and household cleaners.
NOT acceptable: Latex paint - - latex paint can be disposed with regular trash. It must be solidified by using an absorbent agent, which can include cat litter, sand, mulch or whatever. Also not acceptable is Medical waste; explosives and ammunition; radioactive materials; compressed gas tanks and cylinders; rechargeable and vehicle batteries; asbestos and “Business (Commercial, Industrial, Farm.)” I’m sure Ms. Legge means that you can’t bring business, commercial or farm waste to the drop-off event and not that you can dispose of your business or farm…]
If you need additional information – call Aunt Vinnie Legge, Chief, Bureau of Solid Waste at: (410) 386-2633.
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