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N.E.S.T., Erie County & Town of Brant

HHW Collection Event

Saturday October 3rd, 2015

8:00am-12:00pm

Brant Town Park

1000 Brant Farnham Rd. Brant NY 14027

The collection event is open to Erie County Residents.

Funding for the event is provided by the Northeast Southtowns (N.E.S.T.) Solid Waste Management Board and the New York State Department of Environment & Conservation. 

Please note the some limitations (below) on the of material accepted. 

Acceptable Materials for drop-off include:

• Up to 10 gallons of waste automotive fluids such as: motor oils, gasoline, antifreeze, brake & transmission fluids;
• Up to 10 gallons of oil-based paints, paint strippers and thinners, spray paints, kerosene & other solvents;
• Rechargeable Batteries: nickel cadmium, nickel metal-hydride, lead-acid (auto/truck/boat/motorcycle/tractor), lithium, lithium-ion, and button (watch/calculator) batteries. For year-round battery disposal information, visit Call2Recycle.org;
• Up to 2 gallons or 20 pounds of pesticides, fertilizers and pool chemicals;
• Mercury and any Mercury containing devices such as thermometers or thermostats.

Unacceptable Materials: 

• Latex paint (water-based). To dispose of latex paint, remove the canister's lid, add kitty litter or saw dust, let it dry and place in the trash. Make sure the lid is off so the sanitation worker can see that it is empty;
• Alkaline Batteries. These are safe to dispose of in your trash. More information on batteries is available through the Earth 911 website.
• Photo Chemicals - For information on disposal of photo chemicals contact Kodak at 1-800-242-2424; 
• Medical Waste/ Medications; 
• Asbestos. View the New York State rules on asbestos regulation. 
• Explosives, Ammunition and Gun Powder - contact your local police department; 
• Smoke Detectors (radioactive materials) - for information call First Alert at 1-800-323-9005;
• Cooking oils - call Darling International at (716) 895-0655 for disposal of cooking oils; 
• Syringes/Needles - visit the Erie County Department of Health Needle Disposal & Access page;
• Tires - should be disposed of at any retail tire dealer (a nominal disposal fee may apply); 
• Cylinders of compressed gases, such as (but not limited to): - oxygen, acetylene, helium, carbon dioxide, freons, other refrigerant gases, etc.;
• Fluorescent light bulbs or ballasts.

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