Time to start cleaning out those sheds and basements to be ready for Fairhaven’s Hazardous Waste Day, scheduled for Saturday, 10/23, from 8 a.m. to noon at the public works building, 5 Arsene Street. Fairhaven residents only, proof of residency required. MAXIMUM 230 cars, so get there early.
From the Garage & Workbench
Oil-based paint, Stains & Varnishes, Wood Preservatives, Solvents & Glues, Fiberglass Resins, Gasoline & Kerosene, Antifreeze & Motor Oil, Brake Fluid, Carburetor Fluid, Car Wax & Polishes, Driveway Sealer, Roofing Tar, Swimming Pool Cleaners
From the Yard
Poisons, Insecticides, Fungicides, Chemical Fertilizers, Weed Killers, Moth Balls, Flea Control Products
From the House
Rubber Cement, Airplane Glue, Photo Chemicals, Chemistry Sets, Furniture Polish, Floor & Metal Polishes, Oven Cleaner, Drain & Toilet Cleaners, Spot Remover, Rug & Upholstery Cleaner, Hobby & Art Supplies
Please DO NOT BRING THESE ITEMS:
Empty containers/trash, Commercial or Industrial Waste, Radioactive Waste & Explosives, Infectious & Biological Wastes, Ammunition & Fireworks, Fire Extinguishers, Prescription Medicines & Syringes, Asbestos
How to Safely Transport these Hazardous Materials
Leave materials in original containers. Tighten caps and lids. Pack in sturdy, upright boxes and pad with newspapers. NEVER MIX CHEMICALS. Pack your car and drive directly to Arsene Street
Sponsored by the Fairhaven Board of Public Works & Board of Health
Visit https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/home/news/fairhaven-hazardous-waste-day
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