Norwalk Household Hazardous Waste Day Set For Aug. 24

From the City of Norwalk:

Household Hazardous Waste Day

Saturday, August 24, 2019 | 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Norwalk High School | 23 Calvin Murphy Dr. (County St.)

The City of Norwalk’s Household Hazardous Waste Day (HHW) is being held on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Norwalk High School – 23 Calvin Murphy Dr. (County St.) – Rain or Shine.

Please have driver’s license or vehicle registration readily available.
RESIDENTS ONLY – NO COMMERCIAL OR BUSINESS LOADS ACCEPTED.
HHW event is open to residents of Norwalk, Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton.

DO NOT MIX CHEMICALS

EXAMPLES OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE:
Gasoline, Kerosene, auto care products, oil-based or alkyd paints, stains, thinners,
spray paints, insect killer, weed killer, fungicides (rose dust), chemical fertilizer,
garden lime, cleaners, polishes, mercury thermometers, pet care products, pool
chemicals

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED

• Latex Paint: Please dry completely and throw in trash
• Motor Oil & Antifreeze: Norwalk Residents ONLY – Bring to the Norwalk Transfer
• Station
• Electronics: Norwalk Residents ONLY – Bring to the Norwalk Transfer Station
• Cooking Oil: Norwalk Residents ONLY – Bring to the Norwalk Transfer Station
• Ammunition, Flares, or Explosives: Call Norwalk Police Dept (203-854-3000)
• Asbestos: Contact the Connecticut State Health Dept. or CT DEEP
• CFL Bulbs: Please dispose unbroken bulbs at Home Depot or Lowes
• Medical or Biological Waste
• Radioactive Materials

For additional information and HHW dates please visit norwalkct.org or call Norwalk Customer Service at (203) 854-3200.

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