Disposal weights are based on the weight of the waste pesticides and their containers. Most participants pay nothing to dispose of waste pesticides through this program. Safely Protect skin, eyes and mouth by using gloves, long-sleeved shirts, pants, eyewear and possibly a dust mask. Guard against spills while moving new or old paper bags, glass jars, plastic jugs, metal cans and other pesticides containers. Keep products in their original containers with labels intact whenever possible, and do not mix different pesticides.
Cleanup assistance is available.
Pesticides Inventory and evaluate pesticides on hand. Prepare a detailed pesticide inventory sheet that includes product name, size of container, and an estimate of the amount remaining for each product. Determine which pesticides are waste pesticides. Review labels and examine containers. List usable pesticides and unwanted pesticides on separate inventory sheets.