Transportation & Handling

Regulations

A maximum of 15 gallons or 125 pounds may be transported per vehicle, per trip as mandated by the Department of Transportation.
Materials should be in original containers (except motor oil, fuels, and antifreeze).
Containers larger than 5 gallons will not be accepted.
All containers must have lids, be sturdy, non-leaking, and be labeled.
Protect all items from breakage.
Do not combine different types of waste.
Do not mix oil-base paint with latex paint.
Empty containers, with lids removed, can be discarded in trash.
Household hazardous waste containers will not be returned, except for used oil containers in good condition if requested.
Personal information and data on computers should be destroyed prior to disposal.