The riverside county environmental health hazardous materials branch is the sole overseeing agency for hazardous waste generation throughout the county.
Household hazardous waste disposal riverside ca.
All residents of riverside county can dispose of household.
They should bring them to riverside county department of waste resources free household hazardous waste collection facilities or events.
Earth 911 allows the public to search by zip code to find convenient recycling locations for various material types.
Each jurisdiction in california completes an annual report providing data on the amount of household hazardous waste hhw collected by local programs and the methods for managing these waste streams.
Be sure to always take hhw like motor oil and oil filters anti freeze paints solvents cleaners and old batteries to a certified collection facility.
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Facilities are closed on designated holidays.
Throwing these materials in the trash or sewer system puts oceans and groundwater at risk.
Many household hazardous waste items can injure trash collection and landfill workers if they are thrown in the trash.
Riverside county operates permanent hhw facilities that offer service on a regular basis and temporary 1 day and 2 day hhw events throughout the year that provide residents of riverside county a free and environmentally safe way to properly dispose or recycle hazardous household waste.
Riverside county household hazardous waste disposal.
7 30 am 5 30pm fridays.
The purpose of the california hazardous waste program is to ensure that hazardous wastes will be properly managed and disposed of in order to protect both people and environment.
Free household hazardous waste collection and abop facilities.
Free paintcare collection facility.
Riverside household hazardous waste facilities also accept residential tvs monitors crts and other consumer electronic devices for recycling.
Riverside county has three permanent collection centers that offer free drop off service and safe disposal of.
Riverside county department of waste resources hans kernkamp general manager chief engineer.
Hazardous waste is any discarded material that threatens public health safety and the environment due to its chemical nature.
What is household hazardous waste.
The city of riverside accepts household electronic waste for free at its regularly scheduled cure bulky item e waste drop off event and at the incredible bulk events.
Bring your household hazardous waste hhw to a free collection facility or event.
Residents may dispose of household hazardous waste every non holiday saturday from 9 am 2 pm at the agua mansa permanent hhw facility located at 1780 agua mansa road riverside 92509.
