Household Hazardous Waste for 2015

2015 HHW Drop-Off Event

When
Tentative: August 22, 2015
9am – 3pm
*Please check here for confirmation of date and time
Where

  • Cumberland County Service Center
    310 Allen Road
    Carlisle, PA  17013
    Map

*Event workers will unload your materials so please remain in your vehicles. Review the traffic flow pattern map (PDF) for the event.

Household Hazardous Waste
What Can I Bring?

  • Pesticides, Insecticides, Herbicides, Fertilizers
  • Oil-Based Paints, Stains, Varnishes, Sealers
  • Oil-Based Paint Cleaners, Thinners, Removers
  • Adhesives, Glues, Epoxies, Caulking, Sealants
  • Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Kerosene
  • Antifreeze, Car Care Products
  • Lubricating Sprays
  • Pool Chemicals
  • Drain Cleaners, Degreasers, Oven Cleaners
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Propane Cylinders (up to 20 pounds)
  • Hydrochloric Acid, Sulfuric Acid, and Other Acids
  • Mercury, Mercury Containing Devices
  • Fluorescent Light Tubes and Bulbs
  • Automotive Batteries

What can’t I Bring?

  • Motor Oil
  • Latex (Water-Based) Paint and Paint-Related Products
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Household Alkaline Batteries
  • Chemically Treated Lumber
  • Biological Waste
  • Construction and Demolition Debris
  • Bags of Cement / Mortar
  • Medications
  • Ammunition
  • Explosives
  • Electronics
  • Asbestos
  • Tires
  • Used Absorbent Material (i.e. Oil-Dri)
  • Cold Patch
  • Household Trash

What Else Should I Know?

  • This event is limited to residents and small businesses only.
  • This event will end promptly at 3 p.m.

Please review our Where to Recycle – Specialized Items and Forms and Fact Sheets webpages for tips on disposing of some of the Unacceptable Items. Call 717-240-6489 with questions or for more details.