Next Event is May 17, 2008 (Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Small Businesses can bring in hazardous waste, by appointment, on May 16, 2008. Call 1-800-478-9008. Small Businesses must pre-register by the Tuesday before the event by calling 1-800-478-9008.:
For information go to: Junk Car Events now for our scheduled dates.
Poisons
Disinfectants
Solvents
Herbicides
Used Oil
Paint Products
Paint Thinner
Furniture Stripper
Antifreeze
Acids
Cleaners
Pesticides
Transmission Fluid
Creosote
Printing, Photographic Chemicals and Toner Cartridges
Household Batteries
Auto Batteries
Electronics - TV's, computer monitors (Limited to 1 TV and 1 computer monitor per household per event)
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Household Hazardous Waste Clean Up Events Dates May 17, 2008 June 21, 2008 |
Households. All Juneau households are eligible.
Some businesses and Agencies. Businesses and agencies that generate less than 220 pounds of hazardous waste per month and meet other criteria are also eligible. All businesses and agencies must register by the Tuesday before the event in order to participate. Call 1-800-478-9008 to pre-register. Businesses and Agencies will pay for the disposal of their hazardous waste based on the type and the amount of waste brought to the event.
Explosives such as blasting caps and gun powder
Reactives such as sodium metal
Biological wastes
Radioactive wastes
Contaminated soils
Bring your wastes to the household hazardous waste clean-up event at 5436 Commercial Boulevard in the Lemon Creek Commercial area just off of Anka Street. Follow the signs and traffic cones.
Specially trained personnel will be on hand to greet you and ask you a few questions which will help them classify the wastes for safe handling and proper disposal.
Want to avoid the crowd? The hazardous waste clean up events are busiest from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. To avoid the crowd plan to come to the event before or after those hours
Keep products in their original containers, if possible
Identify and label any unmarked containers to the best of your knowledge
Place any leaking container inside another container
Protect containers from tipping over during transport
Don't mix any products
Public Works Recycling Information
A list from the EPA which includes "The Virtual House" -- a tour of possible locations of hazardous materials in the home.
Information on the City's ongoing process to develop a long range solid waste management strategy and analysis.