Household Chemicals Waste Collection
April 13, 2019 5:58AM CDT
Lincoln and Lancaster County residents are encouraged to clean out unwanted chemicals by bringing their household hazardous waste to a collection drive from 9am to 1 p.m. today. The collection is at the Lincoln City Shores at 4375 S. 33rd St.
Some items accepted include:
- Pesticides
- Lawn and garden chemicals
- Paint thinners
- Cleaning products
- Stains
- Polishes and waxes
- Items containing mercury
Items NOT accepted include:
- Latex paint
- Motor oil
- Antifreeze fertilizers
- Medicines
- Electronics and batteries
The event is free of charge but donations are accepted at the collection. You can see a complete list of accepted and not accepted items at Lincoln.ne.gov.
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