It is poured into 55 gallon drums and sent to a company that blends the flammable oil-based paint with other liquid fuels. Then it is disposed of by burning in specially designed boilers. Again we take special precautions with these chemicals. We pack them in 55 gallon drums in their original containers and fill the air spaces with styrofoam balls. Many of the chemicals are given away.
Muriatic acid is neutralized on site and sent to the county's Water and Sewer Treatment Plant.
Old oil, gas and diesel is also burned as a secondary fuel in specially designed boilers. Old antifreeze is neutralized through a special process and sent to a wastewater treatment facility. Household Hazardous Wastes are collected weekly free of charge for local residents, by appointment only. Please call one of the numbers listed below for an appointment time.