Health - Environmental Health Services

220 W Ellsworth St
Midland, MI 48640-5194

Phone: (989) 832-6679
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Household Hazardous Materials

Household hazardous materials (HHM) can lead to contamination of groundwater, surface water, well water, or other water sources when spilled on the ground, poured down the drain, or placed in trash containers. This is your opportunity to safely and properly dispose of most hazardous materials you may have in your home.

2009 COLLECTION SCHEDULE 

Mar 10

Apr 14 Jun 22 (e-waste)

Jun 23

Aug 11

Oct 12(e-waste)

Oct 13 Dec 8

 

You must have an appointment to participate in this program.

Please call (989) 832-6681 to make an appointment.

Leave your name, telephone number, and the best time to call.

We will return your call to setup an appointment.

The following items are accepted at our HHM drop-off location:

Garden Products

  • Bug sprays
  • Ant poisons
  • Insecticide powders
  • Fertilizers
  • Weed killers

Cleaning Products

  • Drain cleaners
  • Floor waxes
  • Furniture polishes
  • Bleach & ammonia products
  • Oven cleaners
  • Solvents & degreasers

Personal & Health Care

  • Hair sprays
  • Dyes
  • Shoe polish
  • Aerosols
  • Nail polishes & removers
  • Outdated & unused medications

         Paint Products

  • Paint thinner
  • Oil-based paints
  • Brush cleaners
  • Paint strippers
  • Spray cans
  • Lacquers & varnishes

Automotive Products*

  • Spray paints
  • Auto polishes & waxes
  • Battery Acid
  • Antifreeze
  • Motor Oil
  • Transmission fluid

          Other

  • Household Batteries
  • Mercury thermometers

 

Items that are NOT accepted at our HHM drop-off location:

USED AUTO BATTERIES AND GAS CYLINDERS

Other Disposal Options:

Latex paint cans may be dried out and left for your weekly pickup.

*AutoZone will collect motor oil and transmission fluid.



Saturday, November 21st, 2009 07:39 PM EST