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Household Hazardous Waste Day - Saturday May 7, 2011

posted Apr 26, 2011 6:24 PM by Green Starkville Admin   [ updated Apr 26, 2011 7:31 PM ]

Sponsored by golden triangle regional solid waste management authority and mississippi department of environmental quality 


Bring your household hazardous waste items to:
Location: gtr landfill, starkville (just west of us 45a on old west point rd.)
Time: 9:00 a.m. Until 2:00 p.m.


Household items to be accepted:
  • Aerosols batteries paint 
  • Household cleaners chlorine wood finish 
  • Automobile fluids herbicides rodent poison 
  • Oil filters pesticides electronic waste 
  • Lighter fluid 

Items not accepted
  • Explosives infectious 
  • Munitions radioactive waste 
  • Asbestos 
  • Gas canisters/cylinders (butane,propane,freon,insulation,etc.) 
  • Freon devices (air conditioners, refrigerators, etc.) 

For more information contact GTR Solid Waste Management Authority at 662-324-7566