HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL
Take your toxic household materials like motor oil and oil filters, anti-freeze, paints, solvents, cleaners and old batteries to one of the nine permanent collection facilities, offering free drop-off service and safe disposal of your unwanted chemicals.
Find out about Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and why it’s so important to store and dispose of HHW safely and properly.
Big Bear Lake
Chino
Fontana
Ontario
Rancho Cucamonga
Redlands
Rialto
San Bernardino
Upland
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Automotive fluids (antifreeze, motor oil)
Batteries (home & car)
Cosmetics
E-Waste (televisions, computers, printers, etc.)
Fertilizers and Pesticides
Fuels
Herbicides
Household cleaners
Medicines
Paint products
Polishes and waxes
Pool and spa chemicals
Propane barbecues tanks
Unused road flares
Ammunition and explosives
Asbestos
Biological materials
Business-generated materials
Compressed gas cylinders
Radioactive materials
Transport Limit - A maximum of 15 gallons or 125 pounds may be transported per vehicle, per trip.
Original Containers - Materials should be in original containers, except motor oil, fuels and antifreeze.
Seal it up - Place your items in a sturdy box, preferably in their original, labeled containers. All containers should have lids, not leak and be protected from breakage.
Keep it Simple - Do not combine types of waste, or mix oil-based paint with latex paint.
Be Sure to Ask -If you want a container returned, like oil containers and boxes or crates used to transport materials, please notify the collection attendant in advance. Some containers may not be returnable.
How to Recycle Hazardous Waste
For Residents
It’s easy! If you’re a resident of San Bernardino County, it’s as easy as taking your unwanted household hazardous waste to a convenient collection centers for dropoff. Did we mention it was FREE?
Got Questions?
For more information on Household Hazardous Waste, please call (800) OILYCAT or (909) 382-5401. You can also visit the County Fire Department's Website.
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