Household Hazardous Waste Examples

Take your household hazardous waste to an Eco Station for free. It will get disposed of properly and by doing so you will help protect the environment. Here are some examples.

Automotive

• Motor oil (max container size 20 litres), oil filters, and containers
• Car batteries, antifreeze, gas, diesel, and containers
• All automotive fluids, rust remover (max container size 20 litres)

Batteries

• All kinds

Chemicals and Cleaners

• Bleach, drain, toilet, oven cleaners, spot removers
• Herbicide, pesticide, fertilizer
• Photo chemicals and glues

Lighting

• All light bulbs, fluorescent tubes/ballasts, lighting fixtures

Paints and Stains

• Paints and stains (including aerosols). Full or empty, max container size 20 litres

Other

• Aerosol cans (empty, full or partially full)
• Caulking, cement powder
• Fire extinguishers, propane tanks or bottles (max 20 lbs)
• Smoke detectors
• Needles and syringes (packaged in a thick screw-top plastic bottle like a laundry-detergent bottle)

* Note: Commercial hazardous waste is not accepted at Eco Stations.