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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day in Torrance, Saturday, June 17th


 Torrance

City of Torrance
Saturday, June 17, 2017
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sponsored jointly by the Sanitation Districts and the Department of Public Works. The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Program gives Los Angeles County residents a legal and cost free way to dispose of unwanted household chemicals that cannot be disposed of in the regular trash.

THINGS WE WANT YOU TO BRING...



  • Motor oil, antifreeze, paint, paint thinner
  • Turpentine, cleaners with acids or lye
  • Pesticides and herbicides
  • Household and car batteries
  • Old computers and television sets
  • Sharps or used needles
  • Expired pharmaceuticals and mercury thermometers

    THINGS WE DON'T WANT YOU TO BRING...

  • Explosives, ammunition or radioactive materials
  • Waste from businesses will NOT be accepted
  • Trash or old tires
  • White goods such as washers, stoves, refrigerators or air conditioners

    HOW TO PREPARE...

  • In general, there is a limit of 15 gallons or 125 lbs. per vehicle.
  • Bring items in a sturdy box, preferably in their original labeled containers.
  • Be prepared to leave your containers.
  • Do not mix products together.

      FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL:

      SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY - (800) 238-0172
      SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2017
      City of Torrance
      American Honda
      1919 Torrance Blvd.
      Torrance, CA 90501-2746
      (enter event from Harper's Way off of Van Ness Ave.)

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