Today is Household Hazardous Waste Day in Swift Currnent. From 9-3:30 today, the city will be collecting any labled hazardous materials at the iPlex.
- Adhesives - contact cement, caulking, sealer, carpet and linoleum adhesives, glue.
- Aerosols - hair spray, insect repellent, lubricant spray, furniture cleaner.
- Automotive - used engine oil, used engine oil filters, antifreeze, batteries, carburetor cleaners, oil fuel, windshield cleaner.
- Batteries - automotive, cellphone batteries, dry-cell, NiCad, lithium, alkali, lead-acid. (Please note the Recycle Depot also accepts household and automotive batteries year-round)
- Cleaners - oven cleaner, toilet bowl cleaner, glass cleaner, spot remover, disinfectants, car wax.
- Corrosives - drain cleaner, engine degreaser, ammonia, battery acid, sulfuric acid.
- Fuels - gasoline, diesel, kerosene, lamp oil, oil/gas mixture.
- Mercury - mercury, thermometers, thermostats, fluorescent tubes, compact fluorescent lights (CFLS).
- Oxidizers - chlorine, bleach, pool chemicals, fertilizers, hydrogen peroxide, septic tank chemicals.
- Poisons - lawn, herbicides, garden chemicals, rat poison, gopher killer, insecticides.
- Pharmaceuticals - old prescription drugs, medicines (no sharps or biological waste).
- Propane Cylinders - barbeque cylinders, camp cylinders
- Solvent - paint thinner, acetone, varsol, alcohol, benzene, xylene, naphtha
The iPlex is located at 2001 Chaplin St. E