Hazardous Waste Collection Program
The Metropolitan District (MDC) provides a safe, convenient, and
environmentally responsible way for you to dispose your household hazardous
waste! Bring your hazardous waste to a MDC sponsored collection day. Please
download the pdf below for detail information on the program.
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What household hazardous waste can I bring?
Who can participate?
When and where can I drop off my hazardous waste?
What household hazardous waste can I bring?
| Garage and Workshop |
- Alkaline and lithium batteries
- Antifreeze
- Brake fluid
- Fluorescent bulbs
- Gasoline and Diesel
- Kerosene and Fuel oil
- Mercury thermostats
- Oil based paints
- Paint strippers/thinners
- Rechargeable batteries
- Transmission fluid
Turpentine |
| Kitchen and Sink |
- Aerosol cans
- Ammonia
- Disinfectants
- Drain and oven cleaners
- Floor care products
- Mercury thermometers
- Polishes
|
| Yard and Hobby |
Adhesives, epoxy products and glues
- Artists’ paints
- Cleaning solvents
- Fungicides and herbicides
- Insecticides & pesticides
- Mercury
- Moth balls
- Pool chemicals
|
If you’re not sure about an item, please call us at 860-278-3809. If we don't
take it, we'll try to locate a disposal location for you.
Who can participate?
If you live in one of the following towns, you can take part in ANY MDC
sponsored collection day: Ansonia, Avon, Bloomfield, Canton, Cromwell,
Derby, Durham, East Granby, East Hampton, East Hartford, East Windsor,
Ellington, Enfield, Farmington, Granby, Haddam, Hartford, Middlefield,
Middletown, Newington, Portland, Rocky Hill, Seymour, Simsbury.
If you’re not sure about an item,please call us at 860-278-3809.
When and where can I drop off my hazardous waste?
| Date | Town |
Location |
| August 20 | Bloomfield |
Public Works Building
21 Southwood Drive |
| August 27 | Ansonia |
Public Works Complex
North Division Street |
| September 10 | Rocky Hill |
Rocky Hill WPCF
80 Goff Brook Lane |
| September 17 | Ellington |
Town Garage
80 Goff Brook Lane |
| September 24 | West Hartford |
Public Works Garage
Oakwood Avenue Extension off Park Avenue |
| October 1 | South Windsor / East Windsor |
South Windsor High School
161 Nevers Road |
| October 8 | Middletown |
Moody School
300 Country Club Road |
| October 15 | East Hartford |
East Hartford WPCP
65 Pitkin Street |
| October 22 |
Hartford |
East Hartford WPCP
240 Brainard Road |
| October 31 | Windsor Locks / East Granby |
Windsor Locks Public Works Garage
6 Stanton Road |