*Latex paint is not a hazardous material but it needs to be dried out before putting it with the rubbish.

The 2019 Household Hazardous Waste collection schedule is as follows:

Saturday June 22, 2019 and November 9, 2019 9:00am to 12:00pm
Fitchburg/Westminster
Landfill, 101 Fitchburg Road (RT 31 S)

Saturday July 13, 2019 and November 16, 2019 9:00am to 12:00pm
Gardner Landfill, 744 West Street, Gardner MA
(Fitchburg Residents are eligible to use this facility free of charge)

March 23, June 22, August 24, November 16, 2019
Leominster DPW garage, 109 Graham Street, Leominster MA from 9:00am to 12:00pm
(Fitchburg residents are eligible to use this facility for a fee, cash or credit card only)
Questions can be directed to 603-878-4108

Registration is no longer required, however proof of residency will be necessary at the site, any questions may be directed to Frank Sepiol, Environmental Protection Manager at (978) 355-6821 (office) or (413) 519-3916 (cell).
There is a 50 gallon limit and only 5 gallons of gasoline per vehicle.

Transport your materials safely: Leave materials in original containers, do not mix chemicals. Use sturdy boxes, not bags, to pack your materials. Do not smoke near the materials.

Businesses or non-residents may participate as a Very Small Quantity Generator for a fee. Businesses must provide their Very Small Generator Registration at the event. Pre-approval needed by the Environmental Protection Manager @ (413) 519-3916.
Inventory list may be faxed to 978-355-6317 or e-mailed to fsepiol@wm.com

Contractor reserves the right to reject unacceptable materials.
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Below is a list of items that are considered hazardous and can be brought to the event:

Antifreeze Dry gas Automotive fluids Motor Oil
Gasoline Car batteries Engine degreaser Kerosene
Disinfectants DDT Rodent killers Herbicides
Insect pump spray Pesticides Flea killers Spot removers/solvents
Septic tank cleaners Muriatic acid Moth balls Drain cleaners
Toilet bowl cleaners Art/photography supplies Lead acid batteries Rechargeable batteries
Button batteries Creosote Chemistry sets Fluorescent bulbs
Metal polish (Nickel-Cadmium) Thermostats Thermometers Oil paint
Marine Paint Wood preservative Furniture polish Varnishes
Stains