@Recycling
Waste Drop Off

2009 HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY

(includes scrap tire, computer, and cell phone disposal)

For residents of Delaware, Knox, Marion, Morrow Counties *


Knox County HHW Event
Saturday, October 3rd

9:00AM - 1:00PM

Knox County Fairgrounds
125 Fairgrounds Road
Mt. Vernon, OH 43050


To Knox County Fairgrounds:
From the town Square, proceed north on State Route 3 approximately 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Fairgrounds Road, enter at gate.
Marion County HHW Event
Saturday, September 19th

9:00AM - 1:00PM

Whirlpool Corporation
1300 Marion-Agosta Road
Marion, OH 43302


To Whirlpool:
Route 95 West to edge of Marion. Whirlpool entrance is shortly after first curve.


NEW THIS YEAR

NO latex or oil-based PAINT will be accepted.
(see further below for proper paint disposal)


PRICING INFORMATION

The following prices will be charged for recycling tires:Tires 17" or less (on/off rims) will be charged $1.00 per tire.
Truck tires will be charged $4.00.
Farm/tractor tires will be charged $25.00 per tire.

A suggested donation of $5.00 per car/pickup truck and $10 per large truck is requested for the collection of household hazardous waste.

For more information call:

Keep Delaware County Beautiful
Delaware General Health District
740 368-1700, ext. 2076
jenifer@delawarehealth.org
www.delawarehealth.org

Marion Co. Recycling & Litter Prevention
Angela Carbetta, Program Manager
740 223-4120
wastenot@co.marion.oh.us
Knox County Commissioners
Linda Montgomery, Recycling Coordinator
740 393-6704
recycle@co.knox.oh.us
 

Morrow Co. Recycling & Litter Prevention
Morrow County Health Department
419 947-1545, ext 314
rbarton@odh.ohio.gov

Acceptable Items

Flammables
  • Lighter Fluid
  • Turpentine
  • Flares
  • Propane Cylinders
    (20 lbs Max.)
  • Adhesives
  • Kerosene
  • Gasoline
  • Motor Oil & Filters
Corrosives
  • Acids & Caustics
  • Drain Cleaners
  • Pool Chemicals
  • Car Batteries
  • Household Batteries
Toxics or Poisons
  • Bleach
  • Ammonia
  • Weed Killers
  • Antifreeze
  • Insect Killers
  • Transmission Fluid
  • Brake Fluid
  • Mercury
  • Rat Poison

Reactive Materials
  • Cyanide
  • Pool Chlorine
  • Fertilizers
  • Ammunition
    (50 cal. or less)

Electronics
  • Cell Phones
  • Computers
  • Monitors
  • Printers
  • Other components
Tires
  • Tires on and off rims.
  • Car tires 17" or less
  • Truck tires
  • Tractor tires

NO more than six 5-gallon containers per vehicle accepted.
NO DRUMS.
NO containers larger than 5 gallons.

Unacceptable Items

  • Oil-Based or Latex paint
  • Ammunition Larger than 50 cal.
  • Prescription Medicines/Syringes
  • Explosives or Hand Grenades
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Recyclables
  • Regular Trash
  • School/Business Waste
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Yard Waste
  • Asbestos
  • Appliances
  • Propane Cylinders over 20 lbs.

NO Paint will be accepted.

To dispose of Paint:

  • In a well-ventilated area; air dry latex paint away from children and pets.
  • Add absorbent material, such as shredded newspaper or kitty litter and allow to dry completely. Some home improvement stores may sell an inexpensive paint hardener (check with your local store).
  • Throw the dried paint away with your trash.
  • If the paint has solidified in a closed can; take off the lid and dispose in your regular trash.
  • Or you can donate "good" leftover paint to local community groups, theater groups, schools, churches, and other who need or want it. You may even be able to take a tax deduction.

Sponsored by: DKMM Solid Waste District, 222 West Center Street, Marion, Ohio2


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