HOUSEHOLD
HAZARDOUS WASTE DEPOT
A service provided for householders
and farmers (not businesses) to
dispose of hazardous wastes safely,
responsibly and free of charge.
Open 9:00am to 12:00pm
the first Tuesday of every month
(including public holidays).
Cnr Magazine Road and
Henschke Street, Dry Creek
WE WILL ACCEPT
4 Pesticides (including insecticides, herbicides)
4Pharmaceuticals
4 Solvents (including paint thinners, turpentine)
4 Acids and alkalis
4Paints
4 Varnishes and stains
4 LPG gas cylinders (that hold up to
9.0 kg of gas)
4 Photographic chemicals
4Batteries(nickel/cadmium,mercury,lithium,lead/
acid)
4 Motor oil,* coolants
4 Pool chemicals
4 Other household chemicals
4Fluorescent light globes (including compact
fluorescent light globes)
* Remember, used oil can also be deposited at your council’s
local depot. Check Locations at the Zero Waste SA website.
WE WILL
NOT ACCEPT
8Any hazardous waste generated by a
business, industry or government agency
8Any household hazardous waste collected
for fee or reward
8Explosives, ammunition and flares (contact
your local police station)
8Asbestos
8Tyres
8Empty containers
8Radioactive materials
To dispose of these items responsibly, check
the Yellow Pages under ‘Waste Reduction and
Disposal Services’ or contact the Environmental
Protection Authority on 08 8204 2004.
HOUSEHOLD
HAZARDOUS WASTE DEPOT
THINGS TO DO
FOR MORE INFORMATION
•Keep the original label on the container or
For more information about other household
put labels on known chemicals
hazardous waste collections held in
• Package securely to prevent spills
conjunction with councils visit
•Transport chemicals in your vehicle’s boot
www.zerowaste.sa.gov.au/About.mvc/HazardousWaste
or trailer
•We do not empty any containers or drums
If you have any other questions about this
on-site, so no containers can be returned
free service contact: Zero Waste SA
•Place old containers of liquids in a bag or
on 08 8204 2051
plastic bucket so they do not leak
or visit www.zerowaste.sa.gov.au
•For faster unloading place smaller tins in a
or call your local council
larger box
•Keep corrosive chemicals, such as battery
acid away from poisons
•Keep oxidising agents, such as peroxide
CORMACK ROAD
Enter via Cormack Road
as Magazine Road and
Henschke Street are no
through roads.
GRAND JUNCTION RD
DEPOT
HENSCHKE ST
Open 9:00am to 12:00pm
the first Tuesday of
every month (including
)
THDU
R
NCA
(NO
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CHRCHILL RD
MAGAZINE RD
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(NO THROUGH ROAD)
away from all other materials
AN
CAV
public holidays).
R OA
RO
Cnr Magazine Road
D
AD
GRAND JUNCTION RD
and Henschke Street,
Dry Creek
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