UNACCEPTABLE WASTE
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE NOT ACCEPTED BY THE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES AND SHOULD NOT BE PLACED IN THE TRASH CONTAINERS:
FLUORESCENT LIGHTS
PCB BALLASTS
OIL FILTERS
55 GALLON BARRELS. . . . . . . . .(OK IF EMPTY & OPEN AT BOTH ENDS)
ACIDS
AMMUNITION
ANTI - FREEZE
ASBESTOS
AUTO BATTERIES
EXPLOSIVES
GAS TANKS
GASOLINE
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
INSECTICIDES
MEDICAL WASTE
PAINTS - STAINES - VARNISHES (DRAINED & DRY PAINT CANS OK)
PAINT THINNERS & SOLVENTS
PESTICIDES - GARDEN CHEMICALS
POISONS
PROPANE TANKS
MOTOR OIL
FINES ARE IMPOSED BY THE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES IF THESE ITEMS ARE FOUND IN THE TRASH LOAD.
ITEMS CAN BE PICKED UP OR DROPPED OFF AT DESIGNATED DROP OFF CENTERS. CALL YOUR COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.
RAMSEY COUNTY 633-EASY
HENNEPIN COUNTY 348-6500
WASHINGTON COUNTY 430-6655
DAKOTA COUNTY 891-7011
OR - Call Vasko for more information on how to dispose of these items at 651-487-8546.