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Safe Disposal and Recycling
Household Hazardous Wastes (HHW) are leftover, unwanted, unusable or spent household products that contain toxic ingredients. These products must be disposed of properly to protect the health of our families and the environment.
The items listed below can be dropped off free of charge at SVSWA’s HHW collection facilities. Additional drop-off locations exist for highlighted items – click on the link for that information.
Sun Street HHW Facility
139 Sun Street
Salinas, CA 93926
Phone: (831) 424-5520
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday 9:00am - 4:00pm |
Johnson Canyon HHW Facility
31400 Johnson Canyon Rd.
Gonzales, CA 93926
Phone: (831) 675-2143
Hours of Operation:
First Saturday of every month
9:00am - 4:00pm |
Household Hazardous Waste and Where to Take It
Latex Paint
Other paints, thinners and solvents
Solvents
Cleaners such as bleach, drain openers and toilet cleaners
Cooking oil/grease
Pesticides
Fertilizer, pesticides and other garden chemicals
Motor oil & filters
Antifreeze and other auto products
Household batteries
Auto batteries
Aerosol (spray) cans
Sharps, such as needles, razors and syringes
Fluorescent light bulbs
Electronic waste, like old TVs, computers and cell phones
Thermometers, thermostats and other mercury containing items
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