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TOWNSEND -- Townsend will soon join a new residential hazardous-waste disposal program that offers households more frequent collection days. Residents approved $14,465 at the fall Special Town Meeting to join the Devens Regional Hazardous Products Collection Facility Program.  
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The Cape Coral Public Works Annex hosted a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Saturday to collect household chemicals and other products that are harmful to the environment if they aren't disposed of correctly. Cars pulled up to the drop-off point with boxes full of old paint cans, batteries, flares and cooking oil.  
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Environmental Resource Center will be offering mandatory Hazardous Waste Management and DOT training in Burbank, California, December 8-10. /I/P PBurbank, CA (PRWEB) November 24, 2009 -- When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials, training is not just a good idea, ...  
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Photo by yakfur You think WMATA employees are ready for 2009 to be over already? Adding to the list of big-time trouble its already had this year, the transit agency has just been criminally charged with dumping hazardous waste into the sewer system at New Carrollton and Branch Avenue in 2003, the Washington Post reports. This sort of case is almost unheard of. The criminal claim against the quasi-public agency is extremely unusual, and a...  
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The City of Ottawa is hosting a one-day household hazardous waste collection depot from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 8 at the Trail Waste Facility, 4475 Trail Road, off Moodie Drive, south of Fallowfield Road.  
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northernva_news: Loudoun’s Last Household Hazardous Waste collection event in 2009. http://bit.ly/8O7h9P Read Full Story
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Before you launch into a weekend of cleaning out your cabinets or the garage, stop for a refresher course on disposing of all that leftover paint, used motor oil, expired medications, dead batteries and other items considered “hazardous household waste”. You may realize you have more hazardous junk then you thought. Disposing properly of such materials isn’t as simple as just tossing them into the trash. Careless disposal of these items can have adverse environmental effects. When you put things in the trash, you may think they just “go away”, but there is really no “away”. What we put out into the environment as ... Read Full Story
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Do you have unwanted hazardous waste products stored in your home? Common household products like lawn and garden pesticides, automotive fluids, leftover paints and other potentially harmful chemicals can pose a significant threat to the environment if not disposed of properly. Why not give them a new home? Bring them to the Sturgeon Bay or Sister Bay collection site. We will recycle them or dispose of them in an environmentally safe manner. There will be collections in both locations: Sister Bay take place on Friday, November 6 from 4 – 6 pm at the Sister Bay Liberty Grove Fire Dept, located at 2258 Mill ... Read Full Story
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LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials, training is not just a good idea, it's the law. According to the Department of Toxic Substances Control (*Note 1), workers who handle hazardous waste must be trained annually, and the federal DOT requires that workers involved in the shipment of hazardous materials be trained at least every three years. Environmental Resource Center®, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present the mandatory training in Los Angeles on October 13 - 15 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Los Angeles Airport/El Segundo. Hazardous Waste Management: The ... Read Full Story
 
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Saturday, November 1, 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Metro Nashville Public Works will be accepting residential waste (including small household batteries, compact flourescent bulbs, fluorescent tubes, cell phones, mercury thermometers and unused and out of date medications at the recycling drop off sites at: Hillsboro High Schol Bellevue at the MTA Park and Ride Dupont Hadley Middle School Joelton Middle School Elysian Fields Korger We will be located at the Bellevue location. Because we are accepting prescription medicines, Metro Police will be on the location. I plan to take the above prescription pills, since I no longer take them. If you bring in an ... Read Full Story
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