HazWaste Central
A place for your waste.
90 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511-5966
Telephone: 203.401.2712 Fax: 203.624.6129
Customer Service: 203.562.4020
On the Internet: www.rwater.com
Email: ask.hazwaste@rwater.com
HazWaste Central is open to collect and safely dispose of household hazardous waste. Go through your house and look for all of the items on your checklist below. If you find any of these products, then you have the makings of household hazardous waste. To be safe and protect the environment, read the product label instructions. When finished, dispose of the products at HazWaste Central.
Open: most Saturdays 9 a.m. to noon, May 9 through October 31, 2009.
(Closed Independence Day, Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends.)
HazWaste Central is free for residents in Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, East Haven, Fairfield, Guilford, Hamden, Madison, Milford, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Wallingford, West Haven, and Woodbridge.
What to bring to Hazwaste Central:
Kitchen & Bathroom
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Garage & Workshop
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Garden & Miscellaneous
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- Aerosols
- Bathroom Cleaner
- Floor Care Products
- Tile Cleaners
- Metal Polish
- Disinfectants
- Furniture Polish
- Toilet Bowl Cleaners
- Oven Cleaners
- Medicines
- Drain Cleaners
- Nail Polish Remover
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- Antifreeze
- Other oils/cleaners
- Bug Sprays
- Oil-Based Paints
- Gasoline
- Paint Thinner
- Auto Batteries
- Paint
- Brake Fluid
- Varnish
- Auto Body Repair Products
- Waste Oil
- Transmission Fluid
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- Chemical Fertilizer
- Fluorescent Bulbs
- Fungicides
- Gun cleaning Solvents
- Herbicides
- Moth Balls
- Insecticides
- Batteries (All Types)
- Rat Poison
- Photographic Chemicals
- Artists' Paints
- Swimming Pool Chemicals
- Dry Cleaning Solvents
- Small Camp Stove & Cylinders
- Fiberglass Epoxy
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DO NOT MIX OR REMOVE ITEMS FROM THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
Call for information regarding disposal of mercury and mercury-containing items
Do Not Bring to Hazwaste Central:
- Empty containers of any kind
- Propane Tanks**
- Asbestos
- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- Latex Paints*
- Controlled Substances
- Radioactive Material
- Ammunition
- Explosive Material
- Wastes from Businesses
- Medical Waste
- Unknown substances which are suspected to be one of the above
*Crack lid, air dry and dispose of in regular garbage.
**Call for disposal locations.
HazWaste Central is a program of the Regional Water Authority and the South Central Regional Council of Governments.
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