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Types of Waste Accepted

 

The Riley County HHW facility can accept hazardous waste from all households and farmers living in Riley County.

 

Hazardous wastes fall into one of four categories: flammable, corrosive, toxic or reactive.

 

The following are examples of the types of waste that you may bring to the HHW facility for disposal or recycling:

  • Paints of all kinds including both latex and oil base
  • All pesticides including herbicides and insecticides
  • Lacquers, thinners, stains, paint removers and adhesives
  • Used motor oil and oil filters
  • Household cleaners
  • Spot and stain removers
  • Fertilizers
  • Waxes and polishes
  • All batteries including household and car batteries
  • Gas, solvents and antifreeze
  • Miscellaneous: roofing tar, sealers, photo chemicals, pool chemicals, mercury and smoke detectors

 

 

 


Riley County Offices: 110 Courthouse Plaza, Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: (785) 565-6200 Fx: (785) 537-6394