Event Details
Essex County Dept. of Public Works
99 West Bradford Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ
Sat Nov 9th, 2024 8:30am – 4:00pm
Sponsored by ECUA
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Information
To complete a short survey on Household Hazardous Waste collection: Click Here
Event attendees will also be able to scan a QR code the day of this event to access this survey.
Acceptable Materials
Pesticides and Herbicides
Darkroom/Photographic chemicals
Driveway sealer
Aerosol spray paints
Nicad/Rechargeable Batteries
Automotive fluids (antifreeze, motor oil, steering fluids, etc.)
Household cleaning fluids
Car batteries
Fire extinguishers (home)
Pool chemicals
Mercury and products containing mercury
Gasoline/Kerosene
Oil based paints and stains
Chemistry sets
Propane tanks (barbecue type)
Fluorescent light bulbs and ballasts
Unacceptable Materials
Latex paint
Regulated Medical Waste or Infectious Waste
Explosives, Munitions, Ordnance or Reactive Materials
Unlabeled or Unidentified Materials
Commercial or Industrial Waste
Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms*
*These products should be returned to their manufacturer.
Asbestos
Empty Containers
Household batteries( AA, AAA, C, D, 9V)
Microwaves
Not For Commercial and Industrial Facilities.
Event Summary
The ECUA Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collections allow residents to bring HHW to a single location for environmentally-safe disposal. These are items that cannot be included in regular garbage pickups or brought to local dumps, including common household trash like antifreeze and gasoline, paint, cleaning solvents, and more.