Document 147180

County of Los Angeles
Countywide Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection
Residents may utilize the following weekly mobile events or
permanent collection centers to dispose of HHW/E-Waste free
of charge.
MOBILE COLLECTION
Held 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Saturdays, unless otherwise noted
Burbank — Burbank Fire Department Training Center
09/06/2014
1845 Ontario Street
Burbank, CA 91803
Duarte — The City of Hope (Buena Vista Parking Lot)
09/13/2014
2144 Buena Vista Street
Duarte, CA 91010
Beverly Hills and West Hollywood - Beverly Hills City Streets
09/20/2014
Foothill Road between Alden Drive and West 3rd Street
Beverly, Hills CA 90210
South El Monte — Community Center (Parking Lot)
09/27/2014
1415 Santa Anita Avenue
South El Monte, CA 91733
Rowland Heights — John A. Rowland High School
10/04/2014
2000 South Otterbein Avenue
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
Montebello — Montebello Town Center (Overflow Parking Lot)
10/11/2014
Plaza Drive and Montebello Boulevard
Montebello, CA 90640
MORE SERVICES...
City-Specific HHW/E-waste Programs - Check with your city for specific
disposal options for city residents only.
Paint Disposal - Conveniently recycle paint with PaintCare. Visit
www.PaintCare.org or call 855-724-6809 for locations.
Additional Disposal Options For Used Motor Oil/Used Oil Filters Recycle used motor oil/filters at local certified centers (Autozone, Kragens/
O’Reillys) or utilize one of County’s permanent used oil centers in Altadna, Baldwin Park, Canyon Country, Malibu, Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Palmdale, Santa
Fe Springs or Sun Valley.
Additional Disposal Options For Home-Generated Sharps Waste and
Used Medications - Utilize designated Sheriff’s stations for sharps waste and
medication disposal.
PERMANENT CENTERS
Varying hours
For more information on the following centers, call
1(888) CLEAN LA.
Antelope Valley Environmental Collection
Center
1st & 3rd Saturday of each month, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Antelope Valley Public Landfill
1200 West City Ranch Road
Palmdale, CA 93551
EDCO Environmental Collection Center
2nd Saturday of each month, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
EDCO Recycling and Transfer Center
2755 California Ave.
Signal Hill, CA 90755
For more information on the following centers, call
1(800) 98-TOXIC.
Los Angeles/ Glendale Location
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
4600 Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Hyperion Treatment Plant Location
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
7660 West Imperial Highway, Gate B
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
Gaffey Street Location
Saturday & Sundays 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
1400 N. Gaffey Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Washington Boulevard
Location
Aerosol cans
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
2649 E. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90021
UCLA Location
(E-Waste accepted on Saturdays only)
Thursday - Saturday, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
550 Charles E. Young Drive
West Los Angeles, CA 90095
Randall Street Location
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
11025 Randall Street
Sun Valley, CA 91352
Balboa Boulevard Location
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
10241 N. Balboa Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91325
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Additional Disposal Options For Household Batteries - Utilize designated
LA County public libraries for household battery disposal.
For additional information, please visit www.CleanLA.com or call 1(888) CLEAN LA. Follow us on Twitter @CleanLA.
TOO TOXIC TO TRASH
Know Your HHW - Household hazardous waste is any product labeled toxic, poisonous, corrosive, flammable, combustible or irritant.
Electronic Waste is any outdated or unwanted electronic device such as a TV, stereo, electronic game, microwave, computer, and a small
household appliance.
What We Accept
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
Abrasive cleaners
Air fresheners
Antifreeze
Asbestos
Automotive products
Bug spray
Car batteries
Chlorine bleach
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)
Disinfectants
Drain cleaners
Fertilizers
Floor, furniture and shoe polish
Fluorescent light tubes
Fungicides, herbicides, weed killers
Furniture and paint strippers
Gasoline and diesel fuel
Glass/window cleaners
Hair spray
Hair relaxers, dyes, permanents
Household batteries, NiCad batteries
Insecticide
Medicine
(Controlled substances not allowed)
Mercury thermostats
Nail polish and nail polish remover
Oven cleaners
Pet products (flea collars and sprays)
Pool chemicals
Propane tanks (small)
Rat, mouse, snail, and slug poisons
Sharps waste/medical needles
Rug and upholstery cleaners
Solvents
Spray Paints
Stains and varnishes
Transmission and brake fluid
Thinners and turpentine
Tub, tile, and toilet bowl cleaners
Used motor oil and oil filters
ELECTRONIC WASTE
Cell phones
Computers, Electronic games, Digital Cameras
Fax machines, Light switches, Printers
Televisions, Stereos
VCR's and DVD players
Microwaves
HOW TO REDUCE
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
Buy Smart
Purchase non-toxic or less hazardous products and only the amount you
need.
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Store Properly
Toxic products are poisonous - don't put your family's health and safety at
risk! Keep products out of reach of children and pets.
Use It Up
Finish all unused products and recycle the containers or donate what is
leftover.
Protect Our Communities
NEVER throw HHW/E-Waste into your household garbage, toilets or sinks;
never dump on the ground or pour down the storm drains- it is illegal and HHW can seep into the groundwater, waterways and oceans, causing
contamination of our drinking water, beach closures and health hazards to
swimmers.
Dispose Properly
Dispose of HHW/E-Waste properly at a FREE Los Angeles County mobile
event or a permanent center near you!
PAINT RECYCLING MADE
CONVENIENT...
California residents and businesses can now recycle leftover
paint for free at local retail stores.
For program details and locations, visit
www.PaintCare.org or call 855-724-6809.
What We Do Not Accept
HHW and E-waste from businesses
Explosives, ammunition, and radioactive materials
Trash and tires
White goods (refrigerators, stoves, washing machines)
Upon 72 hours notice, the Department can provide program information and publications in alternate
formats or make other accommodations for people with disabilities. In addition, program documents are
available at our main office in Alhambra (900 S. Fremont Ave.), which is accessible to individuals with
disabilities. To request accommodations ONLY. or for more ADA information, please contact our
departmental ADA Coordinator at (626) 458-4081 or TDD (626) 282-7829, Monday through Thursday,
from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.