Document 409391

2015
Delaware County
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW
) & E-Waste Collection Events
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Think Globally, Act Locally! If improperly discarded, household products containing toxic chemicals can be a threat to people and the environment. Never dispose of hazardous materials in the
trash as they may harm your sanitation workers or result in a collection vehicle fire. It is also unsafe to pour HHW down a sink or storm drain as it will end up polluting our drinking water.
On the dates listed below, aside from HHW,
we will also be accepting Computers, TVs & Small Electronics
— Excluding items containing Freon —
This Program is offered as
a community service to the
residents of
Delaware
County and is not open to
businesses, institutions or
industry.
• Sat., April 25th Emergency Services Training Center
1600 Calcon Hook Rd., Sharon Hill 19079
~ Sponsored by ~
County of Delaware
•Sat., June 13th
Marple Newtown High School
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1600 Calcon Hook Rd., Sharon Hill 19079
All events will take place rain or shine from 9 AM to 3 PM
→ Acceptable E-Waste ←
→→ Accepted HHW ←←
Toxics
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Pool Chemicals
Rust / Paint Remover
Antifreeze
Mercury Switches and
Thermometers
Herbicides
Batteries (Non-Alkaline) Pesticides
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Lead Acid
Rechargeable
Lithium
Button Batteries
Penn State University—Brandywine Campus
• Sat., October 17th Emergency Services Training Center
Pennsylvania Department of
Environmental Protection
Oil-based Paint
Oil-based Sealers
Paint Thinner
Gasoline
Kerosene
Gas / Oil Mixture
Heating/Motor Oil
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25 Yearsley Mill Rd., (Rte. #352), Media 19063
(Use Main Entrance at Traffic Light on Route #352)
Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P.
Flammables
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120 Media Line Rd., Newtown Square 19073
Sunday,
Sunday Sept. 20
Delaware County Solid Waste
Authority
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Caustics
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Cleaners / Solvents
Fluorescent Tubes
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Computers, Whole TVs
TVs missing parts or cases
will not be accepted.
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Cell & Cordless Phones
Stereo / DVD Systems
Entertainment Electronics
Microwaves / Toasters
Blenders / Mixers
Power Tools
Hair Dryers
Vacuums
Office Electronics, etc.
We cannot accept any item
containing Freon
For additional information, contact:
Delaware County Solid Waste Authority 610-892-9627
Driving Directions can be found by visiting:
www.co.delaware.pa.us/recycle/hhw.html
Printed on Recycled Paper
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Do Not Bring
Smoke Detectors —
(Please dispose with household trash)
Latex Paint
Remove lid and allow to
dry or mix with absorbent until no
longer a liquid. Discard lids separately and place with your curbside trash.
Large Appliances
Air Conditioners
Asbestos
Explosives
Gas or Propane Cylinders
PCB’s
Pressurized CFC’s
Tires
Alkaline Batteries (Please dispose with household trash)