Franklin County Hazardous Waste Collection Day MUST PRE-REG
Saturday, September 21, None Specified
Greenfield Comm. College and Orange Transfer Station
HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY
Saturday, September 21, 2024
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE REGISTRATION FORM
Registration deadline is Friday, September 13th.
Collection sites at Greenfield Community College (GCC) and
Orange Transfer Station
LATEX PAINT IS NOT ACCEPTED AT THIS COLLECTION.
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For residents and businesses in the following towns: *Residents of Barre and Sunderland must pay to participate. You must PRE-REGISTER to participate. After registering, you will receive a postcard in the mail assigning you a time and giving you directions to the collection site. Please call our office if you haven't received a registration time within seven days of submitting your information. All registration times will be emailed between 9/13 and 9/20. Businesses will be charged for disposal cost. Call 413-772-2438 for business registration information. Materials NOT collected: auto batteries, household batteries, fluorescent lights, compact fluorescent lights, mercury thermostats, mercury thermometers. Most town transfer stations accept these items year-round. |
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Any substance labeled: CAUSTIC, TOXIC, CORROSIVE, POISON, FLAMMABLE, WARNING, DANGER, CAUTION
FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS* (see below for alternate disposal options), LATEX PAINT, ASBESTOS, GAS CYLINDERS, RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL, EMPTY CONTAINERS FROM HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS, EXPLOSIVES INCLUDING AMMUNITION AND FIREWORKS
*Mercury-containing items, such as thermostats and thermometers, will not be accepted; fluorescent bulbs are not accepted. CFLs and other fluorescent bulbs are accepted at the following locations: Lowe’s Stores; at all District transfer stations (handle carefully and hand to attendant); and Greenfield Transfer Station (handle carefully and hand to attendant). Additionally, mercury-containing items and bulbs are accepted at the Regional Hazardous Waste Collection sites in Colrain and Conway. |