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Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Events Safely dispose of your hazardous waste – never in the garbage or down household or storm drains. 20 21 21 20 January April July October 2018 Sunnyvale Event Schedule Saturdays, 8 a.m. – noon Appointments are required for all HHW events. To schedule, visit HHW.org or call: 408-299-7300 (residents) 800-207-8222 (businesses) Weekly appointments in San Jose available year-round. Materials Accepted • Aerosols • Automotive fluids* • Batteries* • Compressed gas cylinders (5 gallons or smaller) • Fire extinguishers • Fuels • Fluorescent tubes/bulbs* • Household chemicals/cleaners • Paint* • Pesticides/Herbicides • Pharmaceuticals (or bring to any Sunnyvale Fire Station) • Pool chemicals • Mercury-containing items* • Sharps/syringes/lancets/needles* • Smoke detectors Not Accepted • Ammunition • Explosives • Radioactive waste *These items can be brought to the SMaRT Station. See reverse for details. Location provided with appointment Note: All fluids are limited to one gallon per container, and 15 gallons maximum per load.

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Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Events

Safely dispose of your hazardous waste – never in the garbage or down household or storm drains.

20 21 21 20January April July October

2018 Sunnyvale Event ScheduleSaturdays, 8 a.m. – noon Appointments are required

for all HHW events.

To schedule, visit HHW.org or call:

408-299-7300 (residents)800-207-8222 (businesses)

Weekly appointments in San Jose available year-round.

Materials Accepted• Aerosols• Automotive fluids*• Batteries*• Compressed gas cylinders

(5 gallons or smaller)• Fire extinguishers• Fuels• Fluorescent tubes/bulbs*• Household chemicals/cleaners

• Paint*• Pesticides/Herbicides• Pharmaceuticals (or bring to any

Sunnyvale Fire Station)• Pool chemicals• Mercury-containing items*• Sharps/syringes/lancets/needles*• Smoke detectors

Not Accepted• Ammunition• Explosives• Radioactive waste

*These items can be brought to the SMaRT Station. See reverse for details.

Location provided with appointment

Note: All fluids are limited to one gallon per container, and 15 gallons maximum per load.

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SMaRT Station® ServicesRecycling Drop-off

Bring recyclable materials to the SMaRT Station for no charge.

• Containers: milk and juice cartons, #1-7 plastic containers and tubs, metal, aluminum cans, glass (no auto/window glass, ceramics, mirrors)

• Paper and corrugated cardboard

• Clothes and shoes

• Scrap metal

• Electronics: computers, TVs, monitors (limit four), small appliances, carbon monoxide detectors, cell phones

• Fluorescent bulbs and tubes

• Strings of holiday lights

• Mercury items: thermostats, thermometers

• Sharps: needles and lancets in plastic containers with tight fitting lid

• Paint: drop-off available Monday–Friday only (limit 15 gallons)

• Cooking oil*

• Used motor oil and antifreeze*, oil filters

• Household and auto batteries

*Limit is 10 gallons in 1-gallon capacity plastic containers or smaller with screw-top lids

Trash Disposal

Bring garbage or bulky items to the SMaRT Station for disposal. Fees are charged for most items. Go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov and search Recycling Center for rates.

• Residents** must provide a valid form of identification

• Businesses** must provide a valid business license

• Open-bed trucks or trailers must be tarped or will be provided a tarp for a fee of $15

Other Services

• Compost: available at no charge to residents**; call 408-752-8530 for availability

• Buy-back Center: redeem California redemption value beverage containers

• Reuse trailer: furniture and other reusable items are available for free to residents**

**Residents or businesses from Sunnyvale, Palo Alto or Mountain View only

Location and Hours 301 Carl Road, Sunnyvale

Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years days.

Tours Available Call 408-752-8530For more information about the SMaRT

Station go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov and search Recycling Center or call 408-730-7262.

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