Thursday, April 29, 2010

Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste and Computer and Electronics Collection Days in May

Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
This Saturday, May 1, 2010 ~ 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Essex County Fleet Maintenance Garage
99 West Bradford Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ

Items accepted:
Pesticides and Herbicides ~ Gasoline/Kerosene ~ Paint thinners & solvents Automotive fluids (antifreeze, motor oil, steering fluids, etc.) ~ Car batteries Household cleaning fluids ~ Darkroom/Photographic chemicals
Oil based paints and stains ~ Aerosol spray paints Propane tanks (barbecue type)
Chemistry sets ~ Fire extinguishers (home) ~ Fluorescent light bulbs & ballasts
Pool chemicals ~ Mercury and products containing mercury ~ Driveway sealer
Household batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, NiCad) * Due to new regulations, rechargeable batteries brought to the Collection Day must be bagged and/or taped on the terminal ends.

We will not be accepting:
Latex paint ~ Unlabeled or Unidentified Materials ~ Asbestos ~ Empty Containers
Regulated Medical Waste or Infectious Waste ~ Commercial or Industrial Waste
Explosives, Munitions, Ordinance or Reactive Materials




Essex County’s Computer & Electronics Recycling Day
Saturday, May 15, 2010 ~ 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Essex County Fleet Maintenance Garage
99 West Bradford Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ

Items accepted:
Computers ~ Monitors ~ Printers ~ Fax Machines ~ Scanners ~ Telecom Equipment Speakers ~ Televisions ~ Keyboards ~ Main Frames ~ VCRs ~ Stereos ~ DVD Players Toasters ~ Irons ~ Old Cellular Telephones

Not For Commercial and Industrial Facilities.

Essex County residents must provide proof of residency at the site.
For more information call the Essex County Utilities Authority at 973-857-2350

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