The Solid Waste Management Department of Brunswick County is pleased to announce the upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, April 16, 2011. Individuals are urged to drop off items between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., at the parking lot of
Brunswick County Government Building, 100 Tobacco Street, Lawrenceville, VA. (Note: materials cannot be accepted before or after the stated hours.) The Household Hazardous
Waste event is for Brunswick County residents only. A current driver’s license, County I.D. card or Vehicle Registration is required to show proof of residency.
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Unneeded household hazardous waste in sealed containers (use original containers when possible)
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Oil Based Paints, Stains, Thinners & Strippers
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Solvents & Varnishes
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Adhesives, Glues, Resins
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Waste Fuels (kerosene, Gasoline)
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Engine Degreaser, Brake Fluid, Transmission Fluid
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Poisons, Insecticides, Weed killers
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Wood Preservatives
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Hobby supplies, Artist Supplies, Photo Chemicals, Chemistry Sets
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Dry Cell Batteries, NiCad Batteries, Hearing Aid (Button) Batteries
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Cleaners, Spot Removers, Swimming Pool Chemicals
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Aerosol Cans
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Propane Tanks
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Fluorescent bulbs
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Asbestos
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Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguishers
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Compressed Gas Cylinders
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Ammunition, Fireworks, Explosives
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Prescription Medicines/Syringes
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Commercial or Industrial Waste
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Infectious, Biological or Radioactive Waste
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Tires
For More Information Call: 434-848-3562, 434-848-2151, or 434-848-2414

To Ensure Safety:
 Tighten caps and lids leaving materials in original labeled containers.
 Pack containers in sturdy upright boxes and pad with newspaper.
 Sort and pack separately: paint, pesticides, and household cleaners.
 NEVER MIX CHEMICALS!
 Pack your vehicle and go directly to the site.
 NEVER SMOKE while handling hazardous materials.
 Do not place waste in a garbage bag.
The County also offers other ways to get rid of hazardous wastes:
 The County’s Recycling Program accepts motor oil, used oil filters, auto batteries, and other recyclables as: corrugated cardboard, waste paper (newspaper, office paper, magazines, copy paper, junk mail, etc), aluminum cans, foil and pans, plastic 1 & 2, white goods, textiles (clothing and shoes only) and scrap metals at locations listed below.
 The Recycling Drop-off Centers are opened five days a week (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 7 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Sunday’s 1-7:00 p.m.) at:
 Ante Convenience Center- 619 Pair’s Drive, Emporia, VA
 Alberta Convenience Center- 8318 Boydton Plank Rd, Alberta, VA
 Dolphin Convenience Center- 8531 Liberty Rd, Dolphin, VA
 Ebony Convenience Center- 116 Doctor Purdy Rd, Blackridge, VA
 Freeman Convenience Center – 1121 Freeman Cross Rd, Freeman, VA
 Gasburg Convenience Center- 5685 Gasburg Rd, Gasburg, VA
 Red Oak Convenience Center- 1039 Lew Jones Rd, Alberta, VA
 South Brunswick Convenience Center- 9162 Christanna Highway,
Lawrenceville, VA
 Totaro Convenience Center- 620 Fox Lane, Lawrenceville, VA
 Triplet Convenience Center – 1877 Western Mill Rd, Lawrenceville, VA
 Warfield Convenience Center- 7315 Sturgeon Rd, Warfield, VA