San Antonio residents can dispose of household hazardous waste for free this Saturday

SAN ANTONIO – The city of San Antonio Stable Squander Management Division (SWMD) is internet hosting a free family dangerous squander function on Saturday, May perhaps 21.

SWMD consumers can provide objects like paint, oil, chemical compounds, pesticides, batteries and electronics to dispose of in the course of the party.

Here’s a full record of accepted elements:

• Auto fluids

• Batteries

• Household cleaners and solvents

• Pool chemicals

• Oil filters

• E-squander

• Fluorescent mild fixtures and ballasts

• Pesticides

• Paint

• Printer cartridges

• Cooking oil

• Lacquer, shellac, furniture polish

Family rubbish, ammunition, fireworks and professional medical squander will not be acknowledged.

The event will get position from 8 a.m. to midday at 2755 Rigsby Highway, situated close to Highway 87 and Bonair Generate.

A legitimate photo ID and a copy of your most current CPS Electrical power bill are demanded to participate.

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SWMD lists the next specifications for drop off:

• Contents ought to be stored in the unique container.

• If the container is leaking, transfer contents to a leak-proof or lined cardboard box.

• Do not combine distinctive resources in the exact container or bag.

• Spot all merchandise in a box and set it in the trunk or truck bed in the course of transport.

• A technician will unload the HHW materials and return the containers upon ask for.

• If supplies are introduced in a non-authorized container, it will not be returned.

• Paint and other liquid waste are limited to five 5-gallon cans and 25 1-gallon cans with a 220-pound restrict.

Home dangerous squander can also be taken to the fall-off heart at 7030 Culebra Highway from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday by means of Friday and 8 a.m. to midday on Saturdays.

There are also regular monthly fall-off gatherings at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway. Dates for those people activities can be observed on SARecycles.org.