2022 Blair County HHW Event - July 29th & 30th at the Jaffa Shrine

2200 Broad Avenue,Altoona PA 16601

29 July, 2022

Description

To help reduce the amount of hazardous waste in our homes, waste stream, and our water supply, the IRC will hold our annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Friday, July 29th, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday, July 30th, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Jaffa Shrine. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! There is no cost to pre-register. Tickets are not required to enter the event, so please save a tree and don't worry about printing them! There will be a base charge of $15.00 per vehicle with an additional charge of $0.50/lb. for all paints, payable at the event via cash or check only. ONLY the following items will be accepted: • Fluorescent bulbs and tubes • Mercury containing items (such as smoke detectors/thermostats) • Lead acid batteries • Automotive fluids (used motor oil, antifreeze, oil filters & etc.) • Pesticides and fertilizers • Flammables and corrosives (such as paint thinner and drain cleaner) • Spray Paint and other aerosol cans • Latex and oil-based paints *All paints have a $0.50/lb. charge NO MEDICATION, ALKALINE BATTERIES, ELECTRONICS, OR TIRES ACCEPTED. We ask that all in attendance please follow these guidelines: • Stay in your vehicle at all times due to health and safety regulations • Place materials to be recycled in trunk or truck bed