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SHAFTSBURY LANDFILL

 

 

HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY

SATURDAY June 21st, 2008

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ONLY!

ITEMS ACCEPTED: BATTERIES, THERMOMETERS, PAINT, SOLVENTS, ANTI-FREEZE, INSECTICIDES, FLUORESCENT TUBES AND AEROSOLS.  ONLY RESIDENTS OF SHAFTSBURY, POWNAL AND STAMFORD MAY PARTICIPATE.

 

 

FREE METAL WEEK

TUESDAY June 17th, 2008, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

THURSDAY June 19th, 2008, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

SATURDAY  June 21st, 2008, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

METAL PIPES MUST BE CUT INTO FOUR (4) FOOT LENGTHS OR LESS.

 

 

FREE TIRE DAY

SATURDAY  June 21st, 2008

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ONLY!

  

 

FREE

HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY

SATURDAY JUNE 21st, 2008

RAIN or SHINE

 

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

SHAFTSBURY RECYCLING CENTER

536 NORTH ROAD, SHAFTSBURY, VERMONT

FOR

SHAFTSBURY, POWNAL AND STAMFORD RESIDENTS

 

            Current 2006-2007 Landfill permits are needed to utilize this free service.  This applies to both Shaftsbury, Pownal and Stamford residents. 

 

WHAT TO BRING:  Any substance with labels that say CAUSTIC, TOXIC, CORROSIVE, POISON, FLAMMABLE, DANGER, WARNING OR CAUTION.

 

From the Workbench:            From the House:                                WHAT NOT TO BRING!!

Oil based                                  Rubber Cement/ Airplane Glue               Empty Containers/Trash

Stains & Varnishes                    Fiberglass Resins                                   Radioactive Waste       

Wood Preservatives                  Photo Chemicals                                    Smoke Detectors

Paint Strippers/Thinners             Chemistry Sets                                      Infectious/Biological Wastes

Solvent Adhesives                     Furniture Polish                                     Propane Cylinders

Lighter Fluid                              Floor/Metal Polish                                 Pressurized Cylinders

NICAD Batteries                      Oven Cleaner                                        Ammunition/Fireworks/Explosives

                                                Drain/Toilet Cleaner                              Fire Extinguishers

                                                Spot Remover                                       Prescription Medicines/Syringes

                                                Rug/Upholstery Cleaner                         Dried and Hardened Latex Paint

                                                Hobby Supplies/Artist Supplies               Auto and Alkaline Batteries

                                                Fluorescent Fixture/Bulbs

                                                Mercury Products

 

From the Garage:                   From the Yard:                                   HOW CAN I SAFELY TRANSPORT

Fuels/Gasoline/Kerosene            Poisons/Insecticides/Fungicides              THESE HAZARDOUS    

Antifreeze                                 Chemical Fertilizers                               MATERIALS???

Motor Oil                                  Weed Killers                                         Leave material in original containers.

Engine Degreaser                      Moth Balls                                            Tighten caps and lids.

Brake Fluid                               Flea Control Products                             Sort and pack separately: oil paint,

Carburetor Cleaner                    Pesticides                                                     pesticides and household cleaners   Transmission Fluid                     Pool Chemicals                                      Pack containers in sturdy upright          

Car Wax/Polishes                      Muriatic Acid                                                boxes and pad with newspaper.

Driveway Sealer                        No-pest Strips                                        NEVER MIX CHEMICALS  

Roofing Tar                                                                                            Pack your car and drive directly to

Creosote                                                                                                        the site.

                                                                                                              NEVER SMOKE while handling    

                                                                                                                     hazardous material 

                                                                                                                     

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

Shaftsbury (802) 442-4043         Pownal (802) 823-0132           Stamford (802) 694-1361      

 

THIS COLLECTION IS OPERATED BY: 

CLEANHARBORS Environmental Services, Inc.  (978) 683-1002

 

NOTE:              Dried Latex Paint mixed with Kitty Litter and Used motor oil is collected

            at the Landfill during normal operating hours.

                         

 

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