Household Hazardous Waste collection (photo via Lambton County website)Household Hazardous Waste collection (photo via Lambton County website)
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Household hazardous waste collection Saturday

There's a household hazardous waste collection event Saturday at Clean Harbors.

Lambton County residents can dispose of household hazardous waste at no cost from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 4090 Telfer Rd. in St. Clair Township.

Everyone attending is asked to follow COVID-19 protocols.

Materials are to be packaged in disposable contained like cardboard boxes because they will not be returned.

Materials should be put in the trunk or back of vehicles to maximize distancing for event staff collecting the items.

Event staff will be removing materials from vehicles so those attending should remain in their vehicles at all times.

Corrosive, toxic, reactive and flammable materials will be collected. Items not accepted include PCBs, commercial, industrial, radioactive wastes, electronics, and explosives.

Further information can be found here.

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