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Household Hazardous Material Disposal Guide

  • R = Recycle
  • W = With lots of water, flush in a sanitary sewer (NOT a septic tank)
  • D = Dispose of dried solids in the trash
  • H = Bring to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility  
Automotive
Lawn and Garden
Home Improvement
Household Items
Used motor oil H,R
Auto batteries H,R
Transmission fluid H,R
Brake fluid H,R
Antifreeze H,W,R
Gasoline, fuels H
Degreasers H
Carburetor cleaner H
Windshield washer W,H
Weed killer H
Insect killer H
Roach, and poison H
Rodent bait H
Bug spray H
Fertilizer w/weed killer H
Fertilizer D,H
Pool chemicals H
Lighter fluid H
Latex paint H,D
Oil-based paint H
Stain, varnish, lacquer H
Paint thinner H
Turpentine H
Furniture stripper H
Paint remover H
Wood preservatives H
Roofing tar H
Driveway sealer H
Glue w/solvents** H
Water-based glue D,H
Putty, grout, caulk D,H
Glaze, spackle D,H
Concrete cleaner H
Drain & oven cleaner H
Toilet cleaner W,H
Spot remover H
Aerosol products H
Empty aerosols D
Rubbing alcohol H
Disinfectant W,H
Cleaner w/bleach*** W,H
Cleaner w/ammonia*** W,H
Polish w/solvents** H
Glass cleaner D,H
Mothballs H
Cosmetics H
Nail polish, remover H
Empty containers D
Notes:

** Solvent-containing products have the words flammable, combustible, or contains petroleum destillates on the label
*** NEVER mix products containing bleach with those containing ammonia. A toxic gas can form!