Examples of Common Household Hazardous Waste
In the Home
- Ammonia cleaners
- Oven cleaners
- Aerosol sprays
- Polishes
- Nail polish/removers
- Pharmaceuticals
- Computer monitors
- Television sets
- Light bulb and tubes
- Batteries. A new state law prohibits batteries from being placed in the trash.
In the Garage
- Antifreeze
- Motor oil/filters
- Gasoline
- Waxes and Polishes
- Auto batteries
- Engine cleansers
- Brake fluid
In the Workshop
- Paint and thinners
- Wood finishes
- Glues and adhesives
- Solvents
In the Garden
- Pesticides & Fungicides
- Weed killers