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Household Hazardous Waste & E-Waste Guidelines

HHW Disposal Limit: 5 gallons of liquid or 75 pounds of solid waste per visit.  

SPSA does not accept any “commercial” hazardous waste material or regulated medical waste at any SPSA location.

 

E-Waste Disposal Info: HHW and E-Waste do NOT have a 12 visit limit. Due to that, a resident will not be charged for HHW OR E-Waste specific wastes.

E-Waste Disposal Limit: 5 items per visit.

 

CLEANING & HOME PRODUCTS

  • Cooking Oil
  • Drain Cleaners
  • Wood & Metal Cleaners/ Polishes
  • Toilet Cleaners
  • Tub, Tile, Shower Cleaners
  • Bleach
  • Pool Chemicals
  • Oven Cleaners
  • Degreasers

INDOOR PESTICIDES

  • Ant Poisons
  • Cockroach Poisons
  • Flea Repellants
  • Household Insecticides
  • Moth Repellants
  • Mouse & Rat Poisons

AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS

  • Motor Oil
  • Fuel Additives
  • Carburetor & Fuel Injector Cleaners
  • Air Conditioning Refrigerants
  • Starting Fluids
  • Automotive Batteries
  • Transmission & Brake Fluid
  • Antifreeze
  • Gasoline/Diesel Fuel

WORKSHOP / PAINTING SUPPLIES

  • Adhesives & Glue
  • Furniture Strippers
  • All Paint
  • Stains & Finishes
  • Paint Thinners & Turpentine
  • Paint Strippers & Removers
  • Photographic Chemicals
  • Fixatives & other Solvents

OUTDOOR LAWN & GARDEN

  • Herbicides
  • Insecticides
  • Wood Preservatives / Fungicides
  • Pesticides
  • Fertilizer
  • Driveway Sealer

E-Waste

  • AC Adaptors
  • Air Conditioners
  • Batteries
  • Cell Phones
  • Computers/Laptops with Computer/Laptop Parts and Components
  • Docking Stations
  • Electrical Components
  • Electrical Motors
  • Film/Digital Cameras
  • Fans/Electrical Heaters
  • Gaming Systems
  • Household Electronics
  • Ink and Toner Cartridges
  • Keyboards/Mice
  • LCD Monitors and TV's
  • Light Ballasts
  • Medical Equipment
  • Microwaves
  • Shredders
  • Small Household Appliances (Toasters, Coffee Makers, Can Openers, Blenders, etc.)
  • Software
  • Stereo and Video Equipment
  • Telephones (Residential/Business)
  • Transformers
  • Two-Way Communication Equipment
  • UPS Battery Backups
  • Wi-Fi Equipment
  • Wires/Cables
  • MOST ALL ELECTRONICS

BATTERIES

  • Rechargeable Small Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
  • Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) Batteries
  • Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Batteries
  • Rechargeable Lithium Ion (Li-ion) Batteries
  • Alkaline / Zinc Carbon Batteries

OTHER FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS

  • Propane Tanks & Cylinders
  • Lighter Fluid
  • Home Heating Oil
  • Kerosene
  • Aerosol Cans
  • Gas / Oil Mixtures
  • Nail Polish Removers

MERCURY

  • Mercury Containing Thermostats
  • Mercury Thermometers
  • Compact Fluorescent Bulbs

SPSA's HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE AND E-WASTE FACILITY LOCATIONS 

*See "Announcements" under the "Stay Updated" page for speciAL recyCLING events for Household Hazardous Waste*

Chesapeake Transfer Station

901 Hollowell Lane
Chesapeake, VA 23320

757-961-3943

Open every third Saturday and first Wednesday monthly
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Norfolk Transfer Station

3136 Woodland Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504

757-961-3981

Open every Tuesday and Saturday
12:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m

                     

 

Regional Landfill

1 Bob Foeller Drive
Suffolk, VA 23434

757-961-3683

Open Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Saturday hours
8:00 a.m. to Noon

Franklin Transfer Station

30521 General Thomas Highway Franklin, VA 23851

757-961-3882

Open January, April, July, and October on the last Thursday of that month
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.