For many hazardous household products, there may be no
simple reuse or recycle option. These products should be
stored safely at home until they can be disposed of
properly.
Current
Hazardous Waste Options
City
of Houston Westpark Recycling Center
5900
Westpark
Open
Monday through Saturday from 9am to 5pm.
Besides
typical recyclables, the Westpark Recycling Center also
accepts batteries, motor oil and filters, latex paint,
antifreeze, and tires from all Houston-area residents.
Harris
County HHW Collection Events
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HazMobile
Events
TBA
One
Day Collection Events
Sat., Sept. 27, 2008; 8am - 2pm
Annex 13 & Sports Complex
17423 Katy Freeway
(enter via Barker-Clodine)
Houston, TX 77094
Sat. Nov. 15, 2008; 8am - 2pm
Sam Houston Race Track
7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W.
(enter via Fallbrook)
Houston, TX 77064
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Motor oil, filters, auto fluids
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Paints
& thinners
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Pesticides
& fertilizers
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Cleaners,
degreasers, adhesives
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Pool
chemicals
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Photographic
chemicals
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Gasoline
& fuels
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Auto
batteries & tires |
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Computers,
monitors, & printers
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Household
& office electronics
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Rechargeable
batteries
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Fluorescent
bulbs
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Mercury
containing items
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Outdated/Unwanted
medications
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Printer
Cartridges
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Smoke
Detectors |
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Harris
County HHW Drop-Off Vouchers
Harris
County residents can request a free voucher to use at one
of the area permanent collection sites. Residents can call
(713) 290-3000 or submit an online
form to request a voucher. With a voucher,
hazardous waste can be delivered to any of the following
locations:
City
of Houston Southside Service Center - 11500
South Post Oak
Open
Tuesday and Wednesday from 9am to 3pm
Open
second Saturday of every month from 9am to 1pm
City
of Houston Northside Service Center
- 5614 Neches
Open
second Thursday of every month from 9am to 3pm.
Montgomery
Co. Household Chemical Waste Reuse Facility
- 1122 Pruitt
Open
every Wednesday from 8am to 5pm
Open
third Saturday of every month from 8am to 5pm
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Vouchers
are a valuable commodity! Please maximize
their effectiveness by bringing larger
deliveries to the Service Center - save up and
combine with your neighbors HazWaste too! |
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Bellaire's
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Program
The City of Bellaire Hazardous Waste Disposal Voucher Program is now closed.
Congratulations to the residents of Bellaire for taking great advantage of the
program to properly dispose of a large volume and variety of household
hazardous wastes. Thanks you to the Bellaire Public Works Department and
specifically to Todd Gross, Information Coordinator, for administrating this
program.
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ToxTown
An excellent link for
more information on toxic substances and household
hazardous waste is brought to you by the National
Library of Medicine. |
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Keep
CFLs out of your trash!
Compact
fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) are great for saving
electricity around the house, but they come with a
catch.
They
contain small amounts of mercury and need to
be disposed as HHW.
For
more info click here. |
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