Waukesha County has contracted with two privately-owned and

operated collection facilities. Each will accept hazardous waste

from county residents on a regular schedule.

Onyx Environmental Services

W124 N9451 Boundary Rd. (124^th St.)

Tel: (262) 255-6655

Hours: Every Mon. and Wed. 11am-6pm

Every Sat. 9am-2pm

City Incinerator Building

900 Sentry Drive (North of Sunset Dr., East of the Fox River)

Hours: 2^nd & 4^th Saturdays, 8am-4pm

Acids; antifreeze (used); bug spray/insecticides; carburetor cleaner;

cleaning solvents; chemicals (hobby/photo); concrete cleaner;

degreasers; fertilizer with weed killer; furniture stripper, gasoline;

kerosene; lighter fluid; lacquers; lead paint; mercury thermometers,

oil-based paint, paint thinner, pool chemicals; poisons,

polish with solvents; spot remover; weed killer; wood preservatives.

Ammunition/explosives (call Sheriff’s Dept. 896-8168);

empty containers; household batteries; household cleaning products,

latex paint (call 896-8016 for Paint Disposal Guide); medicines;

personal care products; putty, grout, caulk, glaze, spackle;

radioactive materials; rechargeable batteries.

The Product Exchange Program at both facilities allows residents

to take useable materials such as automotive products, oil-based

paints and stains; lawn, garden and other household products at

no charge. Quantities and types of materials available will vary

from day to day. You will be required to sign a

Liability Waiver and Release form.

If you have questions about safe management and/or disposal of

unacceptable waste materials, please call

Waukesha County Recycling & Solid Waste at (262) 896-8016.

• Place in paper bags or tie securely with string.
• Put on top of bin.

• Bundle together in closed paper bags separate from newspapers.
• Put a second paper bag over the open end of the first one to prevent blowing.

• Place on top of bin.

• Unwaxed, clean with "waffle core."
• Flatten and cut to local size requirements.
• Place inside or bundle beside bin.
• NO beverage cartons, cereal, or pizza boxes.

• Rinse clean of food.
• Empty aerosol cans.
• Labels need not be removed.
• NO window glass, ceramic dishes, light bulbs, drinking glasses.

• Rinse clean.
• Throw away lids.
• Labels need not be removed.
• NO window glass, ceramic dishes, light bulbs, drinking glasses.

#1-Soda bottles, some cooking oils, dish detergent and shampoo bottles.

#2-Milk, water, juice jugs, some laundry detergent & fabric softener bottles.

• Rinse, flatten and throw away caps.
• NO motor oil, anti-freeze, or pesticide bottles.
• NO other plastics coded with 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7.
• NO deli containers, yogurt or margarine tubs.
• DO NOT replace caps on empty plastic bottles.