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Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Days take place twice a year, in the spring and fall. The next Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day is April 17, 2010, 9:00 am - noon at the NEW location at the Crapo Hill Landfill, 300 Samuel Barnet Blvd inside the New Bedford Business Park. Take exit 7 off Route 140 to enter the Business Park.
Directions and a map are also available on the District's website: www.gnbrrmdistrict.org or call 508-763-5924.
Requirements:
- Proof of residency is required
- Latex paint is not accepted (dry
it out and throw away in regular trash)
- Maximum amount allowed is equal
to a stationwagon load
- Residents only
Brings these items:
Acids
Aerosols containing product
Carburetor cleaner
Hobby & Art Supplies
Lighter fluid
Photographic chemicals
Poisons, insecticides & pesticides
Solvents & varnishes
Swimming pool chemicals
Waste fuels (kerosene & gasoline) |
Adhesives and glues
Brake & transmission fluid
Engine degreaser
Household cleaners
Oil-based paint
Roofing tar
Septic tank degreasers
Stains, thinners and strippers
Turpentine
Wood preservatives |
Don't Bring These
Items:
NO Ammunition, fireworks & explosives
NO Asbestos
NO Commercial or industrial wastes
NO Emply aerosol containers |
NO Infectious & biological waste
NO Latex paint (dry out & discard in trash)
NO Radioactive waste (smoke detectors) |
Where can I call if I have a question?
- (508) 979-1493 - Marissa Perez-Dormitzer, New Bedford
Recycling Coordinator
- (508) 991-6156 - Shawmut Avenue Transfer
Station
- (508) 763-5924 - Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse
Management
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