Prohibited Items & Hazardous Waste

• Any sealed units or tanks (including propane tanks)
• Nickel Cadmium or Lithium Batteries
• Sodium Switches
• Any unknown chemical substances or residue
• Paint Cans: full or empty
• Asbestos or items contaminated with asbestos (Insulated Pipe and Transite Concrete Fiber Board)
• Oil Filters
• Liquid or gas filled containers of any kind (i.e., oil cans, gas tanks, reservoirs w/fluids)
• Acetylene Containers
• Any unknown hazardous waste, substance, material or scrap contaminated by the same (batteries, PCB’s, smoke alarms, radiation, freon, paint, chemicals, etc.)
• Capacitors – PCB (sources: washers, refrigerators, air conditioners, TV’s, etc.)
• Fluorescent Light Fixtures with capacitors and bulbs (fixtures only)
• Oil or Unknown Liquids
• CRT Tubes
• Ballasts containing PCB (sources: light fixtures, stoves, etc.)
• Electronics, Computers, PC’s, Televisions, etc.
• Ordnance and Ordnance‐related materials
• Mercury Switches and thermostats
• Aerosol Cans
• Radioactive Materials
• Shock Absorbers (must be cut in half)
• Tires (a tire fee will be deducted)
• Rubber Flaps
• Trash, paper, wood, rags, foam, cardboard, glass, etc.
• Wooden Pallets
• Steel cable, unless cut into two‑foot lengths
• Heavy Equipment (must be drained of all fluids)