State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) and ,(R-Savanna) are hosting an upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Collection Drive on Saturday, October 26th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It will take place at Sauk Valley Community College, located at 173 IL-2 N in Dixon. This event is in partnership with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Sauk Valley Community College.
“I am excited to offer this Household Hazardous Waste Collection Drive as a service to my constituents,” said Rep. Fritts. “Countless individuals have reached out to my office asking for a way to safely dispose of hazardous household materials and I am excited that we are able to meet that need. I encourage residents to come out and utilize this free service that will make our community safer!”
Accepted Items: Oil Based Paint Paint Thinner, Aerosol Paint Cleaning Products, Insecticides, Herbicides, Pesticides, Mercury, Gasoline, Anti-Freeze, Used Motor Oil, Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Household Batteries.
Non-Acceptable Items: Latex paint, Explosives, Fireworks, Ammunitions, Fire Extinguishers, Needles, Farm Oil, Agricultural Chemicals, Compressed Gas Cylinders, Electronics Appliances, Smoke Detectors, Lead Batteries, Controlled Substances.
Reservations are required and can be made by clicking here or visiting Rep.Fritts.com. For more information about Representative Fritts, visit RepFritts.com.
