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4/15/2014 2:26 PM 

Williamson County, together with the City of Cedar Park and Waste Management, are hosting a FREE household hazardous waste collection event.  The event is Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gupton Stadium at the corner of Gupton Way and E Park Street.
 
ACCEPTED                    
•    Acids
•    Aluminum and other materials
•    Used motor oil and filters, antifreeze and batteries
•    Cleaning products such as polish, oven cleaner, drain opener, stain remover
•    Lawn and garden chemicals, herbicides and pesticides
•    Transmission and brake fluid
•    Household products labeled “caution,” “warning” or “poison”
•    Paint, lighter fluid, solvents and varnish
•    Pool chemicals
•    E-waste: computers, printers, scanners, cell phones, etc.
•    Auto tires (car light trucks up to 24” – wheels/rims removed) limit of 5 per car

NOT ACCEPTED
•    Agriculture chemicals
•    Asbestos-containing material
•    Dioxins
•    Containers larger than 5 gallons
•    Explosives, fireworks, ammunitions
•    Household trash
•    Industrial or commercial or business waste
•    Propane cylinders of any kind
•    Compressed gases
•    Medical and pharmaceutical items
•    Paper and cardboard
•    Radioactive materials (smoke alarms)
•    Tires w/wheels/rims attached
•    White goods (refrigerators, washers/dryers)
 
GUIDELINES
•    If possible, bring products in original containers.
•    Do not mix or consolidate products.
•    Separate and group your items prior to drop-off and label them.
•    Properly seal containers to prevent leaking.
•    Haul containers in trunk or back of vehicle, away from passengers.
•    Please let volunteers help you unload your items.
•    Only go through the line one time.
•    No trailers longer than 16-feet will be accepted.
•    No walkups
•    No contractors or business refuse will be accepted.

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