Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
EDISON—The Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management will conduct a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day this Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Middlesex County College campus located at 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison.
Residents are asked to use the Mill Road entrance. The event will take place in Parking Lot #2 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
County residents can bring pesticides/herbicides, flammable liquids, solvents, pool chemicals, used motor oil, oil filters, paints, batteries, anti-freeze, propane tanks, fluorescent light bulbs including compact fluorescent bulbs (no broken bulbs) and asbestos to the event. Residents wishing to bring asbestos must pre-register by calling the division, and can only bring up to a maximum of 500 pounds.
Materials that will not be accepted include tires, electronics, explosives and munitions, infectious/medical waste, household medications, appliances/furniture, unknown materials and empty containers. Residents with tires and electronics can contact the division for information regarding separate tire and electronics recycling programs.
Items should be brought in clearly marked containers.
For further information, call 1-732-745-4170.
