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Hazardous wastes from you home or small business

St. Louis County operates two permanent household hazardous waste facilities.  In addition, during the summer months the County conducts mobile collections in outlying communities.

East Range:  5345 Regional Landfill Road.  East of Virginia off of Hwy 135 at Regional Landfill.  Hours:  Tuesdays and Saturdays, 8am - 1pm.  Phone: 741-8831

West Range:  3994 Landfill Road.  1 mile west of Hwy 73, north of Hwy 169 on Landfill Road.    Hours:  Saturdays, 8am - 1pm.  Phone:  362-5922.

SEE ANNOUNCEMENTS BELOW FOR UPCOMING COMMUNITY COLLECTIONS.

Hazardous wastes from household use may be brought free of charge.  Allowable items include:

  • paint and paint products
  • automotive fluids and greases
  • pesticides
  • aerosol products
  • rechargeable batteries
  • caustic or corrosive products
  • other household chemicals and cleaners
  • fluorescent tubes and ballasts
  • mercury
  • adhesives

Transport in containers that don't leak.  Keep in original packaging if possible.  If not, label the container with content ingredients.


Hazardous wastes from businesses, schools and farms are not accepted in this program.  Click here for a business waste resource list.(pdf) or call our office at 800-450-9278 for more information.


Announcing 2008 Community Collection Schedule - Friday, March 07, 2008

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)

Community Collection Schedule 2008

Click (here.pdf) for 2008 schedule

 


Information on toxic chemicals in toys - Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Click on 'read more' to link to information on toxic chemicals in toys.

  read more...

What to do with home medical wastes. - Monday, October 01, 2007
 Click here for information on disposal of needles, medications and other home-use medical wastes.
 



Household Hazardous Waste flyer - Monday, October 01, 2007
 Click here for more information about our Household Hazardous Waste facilities.
 


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