Managing and Disposing of HHW By the NYSDEC

July 1st, 2014

Topics in this Publication

• Facts on Household Hazardous Waste
• General Information
• Acids and Bases
• Aerosol Containers
• Antifreeze and Brake Fluids
• Automotive Batteries
• Electronics and Household Batteries
• Household Cleaners and Personal Products
• Medicines
• Mercury 
• Motor Oil and Automobile Products
• Paint
• Thinners, Strippers and other Solvents
• Wood Preservatives
• Pesticides
• Miscellaneous Chemicals

A nice brochure on how to handle the above chemicals. Some may even have alternative products to use that are considered safer.

Click here to see a PDF http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/materials_minerals_pdf/hhwma.pdf

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