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Household Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste

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Household Hazardous Waste Defined

Hazardous products used and disposed of by residential as opposed to industrial consumers. Includes paints, stains, varnishes, solvents, pesticides, and other materials or products containing volatile chemicals that can catch fire, react or explode, or that are corrosive or toxic.

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Waste cleanup next Sat. in Lemoncove

Published September 6, 2008, 12:29 pm, Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register

A household hazardous waste cleanup is scheduled for next Saturday in Lemoncove from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lemoncove Fire Station, 32490 Sierra Drive.

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What's Happening - Fort Bragg - Mendocino Coast Calendar of Events

Published September 6, 2008, 11:33 am, Mendocino Beacon

- Love in Action Detox Forum, 1 to 3 p.m., St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Fir and Franklin, Fort Bragg. 964-1900. - Big River Lecture, Coastal Redwood Ecology by Greg Giusti, 7 p.m., St. Anthony's Hall, Lansing Street, Mendocino. 962-0470.

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County decides to open two shelters 4 p.m. today

Published September 5, 2008, 10:37 pm, Carteret County News-Times

The National Hurricane Center said at 8 a.m. today Tropical Storm Hanna is expected to reach North Carolina sometime Saturday. (National Hurricane Center graphic)

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County holding free tire collection

Published September 5, 2008, 10:29 pm, The Times Herald

COURTHOUSE - Tired of dumping rainwater from those old tires you have sitting in the backyard to eliminate possible breeding areas for mosquitoes carrying the potentially deadly West Nile virus?

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Used needles now need proper disposal

Published September 5, 2008, 8:01 pm, The Press-Enterprise

Inland residents who use hypodermic needles and other sharp medical products no longer can dispose of them in household trash. Beginning Sept. 1, state law now requires such items, known as sharps, to be placed in approved containers and taken to recognized collection sites.

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Household hazardous waste to be collected

Published September 5, 2008, 3:11 pm, Tooele Transcript-Bulletin

It is time to clean house and rid yourself of those wastes you just don’t know what to do with by taking them to the “Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day” being held on Saturday, Sept. 6.

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Tox Away Day offers safe way to get rid of chemicals

Published September 5, 2008, 5:07 am, The Gleaner

Saturday is Tox Away Day, the annual event that gives local residents a chance to dispose of their household hazardous chemicals safely.

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New law bans old method of trashing sharps

Published September 4, 2008, 2:40 pm, The Daily Democrat

Starting this month, it became illegal to dispose of sharps or syringes generated at home in the garbage, Yolo County health officials reported Wednesday.

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New law bans old method of trashing sharps

Published September 4, 2008, 11:42 am, The Daily Democrat

Starting this month, it became illegal to dispose of sharps or syringes generated at home in the garbage, Yolo County health officials reported Wednesday. Previously, sharps and syringes from home injections and other uses could be put in a thick plastic container like a sharps container,

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Startech Environmental Hydrogen Fueled 'No Carbon Footprint' Electricity Powered Up at Tech Center

Published September 4, 2008, 7:26 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Startech Environmental Corp. , a fully reporting, internationally recognized Award-winning Environment and Energy company, announced today that its hydrogen-fueled engine producing electricity is operational and available for demonstrations at Startech's Tech Center in Bristol, Connecticut.

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