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Regional Document Shredding and Electronic Waste Collection Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Posted Date: 7/15/2010

Regional Document Shredding and Electronic Waste Collection Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Residents (no businesses) served by the New River Resource Authority are invited to participate in this regional event on Saturday, August 14, 10 am – 3 pm, in the rear parking lot of Radford High School on Scott Street in Radford.

For more information call the Waste Reduction and Recycling Office at 540-961-1806.

Items that may be accepted:

  • oil paint
  • stains & varnishes
  • wood preservatives
  • paint strippers & thinners
  • solvent adhesives
  • lighter fluid
  • dry cell batteries
  • fuels gasoline, kerosene, diesel
  • propane containers one pound or smaller
  • antifreeze
  • engine degreaser
  • brake fluid and carburetor cleaner
  • transmission fluid
  • car wax and polishes
  • driveway sealer
  • roofing tar
  • swimming pool chemicals
  • wet cell batteries
  • poisons, insecticides, fungicides
  • chemical fertilizers
  • weed killers
  • moth balls
  • flea control products
  • rubber cement, airplane glue
  • fiberglass resins
  • photo chemicals
  • furniture polish
  • floor and metal polish
  • oven cleaner
  • drain and toilet cleanser
  • spot remover
  • rug and upholstery cleaner
  • hobby supplies, artist supplies
  • florescent lights

What not to bring:

  • commercial, industrial or agricultural waste
  • radioactive waste
  • smoke detectors
  • infectious or biological waste
  • ammunition, fireworks, explosives
  • fire extinguishers
  • prescription medicines, syringes
  • propane containers larger than one pound
  • asbestos
  • animal carcasses
  • products containing freon
  • empty trash containers

Scott Recycling will be at event to accept these items:

  • computer monitors
  • central processing units
  • printers, scanners
  • television sets
  • cell phones

KODIAK will be at event for document shredding.