Tire, Electronic Waste, and Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District (MMSWMD)
Co-Sponsors: University of Missouri, Boone County, and City of Columbia Public Works and Office of Neighborhood services
Saturday, May 30, 2015
9 am – 1 pmNew Location: Parking Lot N, Hearnes Center (south of the football stadium), University of Missouri, 700 E Stadium Blvd (intersection of Stadium and Mick Deaver Dr)
People are asked to enter from Mick Deaver Dr off of Providence Rd.
There will be vendors on site to accept scrap tires, electronic waste, appliances, and household hazardous waste (HHW).
NO commercial tire or commercial household hazardous waste.
There will be no charge to drop off hazardous household waste, appliances, or electronics.
Tires fees are $1 per tire 16″ or smaller, $2 if on the rim; truck or tractor tire—$5 for 17″ or larger, $10 in on the rim. There is a 50-tire limit. No exceptions.
Households/farms from Boone, Audrain, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Moniteau, and Osage Counties eligible.
No pre-registration required – just show up between 9 am and 1 pm on May 30.
Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District (MMSWMD)
573-874-7574
mmswmd@GoColumbiaMo.com
Common Household Hazardous Waste Products
Hazardous means that it is potentially harmful to people and the environment, including household cleaners, lawn and garden products, automotive fluids, paints, and paint-related products, and should not be discarded with the regular trash. Look for words on the packaging like: Danger, Warning, Poison, Caution, Flammable, Combustible, Explosive, Reactive, Toxic, or Corrosive.
Acids
Adhesives and glues
Aerosol cans
Ammonia
Antifreeze
Art and hobby paints
Asphalt and roofing tar
Batteries, all kinds
Bleach
Brake fluid
Capacitors
Caulk
Car wax and cleaners
Charcoal lighter fluid
CFCs and HCFCs
Disinfectants
Drain opener
Fabric dyes
Fertilizer
Fingernail polish and remover
Flea collars
Fluorescent light bulbs
Furniture polish and wax
Gas cylinders (up to 5 lbs.)
Gasoline
Insecticide and insect repellant
Kerosene and fuel oils
Lighter fluid
Lubricating oils
Medications
Mercury
Mothballs
Motor oil
Organic solvents
Oven cleaner
Paint: solvent- or water-based
Paint strippers: alkaline, solvent or water-based
Pesticides
Pet spray and dip
Photographic chemicals
Rat and mouse poison
Septic tank cleaners
Shoe polish
Spot removers
Swimming pool and spa chemicals
Toilet bowl cleaner
Transmission fluid
Tub and tile cleaner
Unknown substances
Varnish
Windshield wiper fluid
Wood preservatives
Wood stain
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