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What is HousehoLd Hazardous <br /> When leftover paint, used oil, pool chemicals and other products containing hazardous materials are no longer wanted, they become "Household Ha: <br /> to dispose of HHW in the garbage, down drains, or onto the ground, as it may threaten human health or the environment. Illegally disposed hazardo <br /> environment and contaminate our air, water, and even the food we eat. Americans generate over 1.6 million tons of HHW per year; that's about 10 <br /> The San Joaquin County HHW Facility has limited hours of operation: OPEN Thursday-Sunday from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (excluding holidays). See <br /> Common examples of HHW include the following household products: <br /> H O M YA ARAG E <br /> Household Cleaners Pesticides & Garden Products Automotive Products <br /> • Abrasive Cleansers • Chemical Fertilizers • Antifreeze <br /> • Ammonia-based Cleaners . Flea Collars, Sprays & Bombs • Auto &Motorcycle Batteries <br /> • Bleach-based Cleaners <br /> Fungicides & Pesticides Auto Paint & Primer Rec ae. <br /> • Chlorine Bleach • Herbicide &Weed Killers • Car Waxes & Polishes of . <br /> • Disinfectants T • Insecticide & Bug Killers • Engine Cleaner & Degreaser <br /> • Drain Openers • Rodent Poisons • Gasoline & Diesel Fuel <br /> • Glass Cleaners • Roach &Ant Killers or Baits • Kerosene <br /> • Oven Cleaners • Snail & Slug Poisons • Motor Oil <br /> • Scouring Powder • Solvents &Acids <br /> • Spot Removers Pool & Hobby Products • Transmission Fluid <br /> • Toilet Bowl Cleaners • Artist & Model Paints • Other Automotive Fluids <br /> • Upholstery &Rug Cleaners • Firearm Cleaning Solvent <br /> CORROSIV! <br /> • Photographic Chemicals Paint Products <br /> Other Household Products • Pool Chemicals, including Disinfectants • Enamel & Oil-based Paint <br /> • Aerosol Spray Cans & PH Balancing Chemicals • Furniture Stripper \ <br /> • Floor Polish • Solvent-Based & Epoxy Glues • Latex & Water-based Paint <br /> • Furniture Polish "" -'^.r 1 ».;.''. ••t+ <br /> � -.� • Paint Stripper <br /> • Mercury Devices Visit our ReUse Room for FREE products! • Rust Paint <br /> • Medications" ;;i t ,: `�; '�- ' The Household Hazardous Waste Facility Reuse • Stain <br /> • Mothballs + �" Room has products available that are new or • Thinner, Solvent &Turpentine <br /> • Nail Polish &Removerke� gently used. Items typically include usable • Varnish <br /> • Pharmaceuticals` paint, solvents, plant fertilizers, pesticides, • Wood Preservative <br /> • Propane Tanks (5 gallon maximum) 1 cleaners, pool supplies and much more. For other convenient paint <br /> - <br /> • Silver Polish r� E• Customers may take up to 10 items per week, take-back locations, visit: <br /> • Sharps (needles, blood test items)** FREE of charge. www.SJ C recyc le,org <br /> • Syringes <br /> • Thermometers DISPOSAL OF THESE ITEMS IS <br /> *No controlled substances ''" <br /> **Must be delivered in a sealed biohazard container, FREE! <br /> available online or at your local store or pharmacy. 40%, -" *, , <br /> Ask about our Sharps Container Exchange Program. �ima FOR SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY RESIDENTS <br /> • : S,.t,,. Questions? Call us at (209) 468-3066 <br /> aw .� THE SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY DRAINAGE ORDINANCE PROHIBITSDOWN A STORMDRAIN <br />