Reminder: Holliston Household Hazardous Waste Day

Acceptable/Unacceptable Materials

Clean Harbors will accept for transportation and disposal the majority of hazardous waste typically produced by households. It is stressed for the safety of everyone involved that all materials are known and properly labeled. Wastes that are not in their original containers will be accepted as "known" wastes provided they are labeled. Unknown wastes, if acceptable, will be field tested and packaged for incineration. Below is a listing of typical household hazardous wastes collected:

Aerosol Cans Engine degreaser Oil filters

Ammonia Epoxy resin Oven cleaners

Antifreeze Fiberglass Paint thinner

Arts and crafts supplies Floor cleaners Pesticides

Batteries Furnace Cement Photo chemicals

Bleach Furniture Polish Pool chemicals

Brake fluid Gasoline/Kerosene Radiator cleaners

Car wax Herbicides Resins

Carburetor cleaner Insect Sprays Rodent killers

Caulking Lighter fluid Roof Cement

Cesspool cleaners Mercury products Rust preventatives

Chemistry sets Metal polish Sealants

Creosote Moth balls Solvents

Drain cleaners Motor oil Spot removers

Driveway Sealant Muriatic acid Transmission fluid

Dry cleaning fluids No-pest strips Weed Killers

Engine and radiator flushes Oil based paint Wood preservatives

Wood Stripper

Clean Harbors reserves the right to refuse any waste deemed unsafe to handle or unsuitable for the collection. Such wastes include:

• Large quantities of unknown materials

• Radioactive waste, including smoke detectors

• Explosives, gun powder, flares, ammunition

• Unstable wastes

• Pressurized fire extinguishers

• Unknown gas cylinders

• Substances regulated by the Drug Enforcement Agency

• No Medical waste

If the above listed unacceptable wastes are unintentionally received, Clean

Harbors will work with the Town to provide safe disposal of the materials.

NO Latex Paint - Latex is non hazardous and can be disposed in regular trash once it is

Completely dried out.