Household Hazardous Waste

All Participants must pre-register for these programs by calling Lehigh County Solid Waste & Recycling

610-799-4177 x229

 

Collection Program

 

When:

September 25, 2010

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Where:

Lehigh County Wastewater Pretreatment Plant, 7676 Industrial Blvd, Fogelsville

What:

Acceptable Household Hazardous Wastes

Acceptable Household Wastes

Paints - Oil based

Flammable Liquids (gasoline, varnish, solvents, gas/oil mixtures)

Wood Finishing Products

Metal Finishing Products

Deck Stain

Water Sealers

Household Cleaning Agents

Drain Cleaners

Solid Pesticides

Liquid Pesticides

Fertilizers

Mercury Containing Devices (thermometers, etc.)

Putties, Glues and Other Adhesives

Fluorescent Light Tubes

Household Rechargeable Batteries

Alkaline Batteries

 

Wastes that can be accepted at

other locations:  (Call 610-799-4177 x 229 for disposal

locations)

Unacceptable Household Wastes

 

DO NOT BRING:

 

Latex-based paints

Motor Oil

Propane Cylinders

Car Batteries

Antifreeze

 

Medical Waste of any kind (needles, bandages, etc.)

Radioactive Waste of any kind

Smoke Detectors

Ammunition of any kind

Explosives of explosive compounds of any kind

 

 

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