SWALCO hosting household chemical waste disposal events in January
The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County is holding household chemical waste disposal events on Saturday, Jan. 8 and Saturday, Jan. 22, at the SWALCO facility, 1311 N. Estes St., Gurnee.
The events are by appointment only to ensure safety and efficiency. Participants are asked to stay in their vehicles. Collections are for residential waste only. Business waste will not be accepted.
Common chemical waste products include, but are not limited to, cleaning products, oil-based paints/varnishes, flammable liquids, automotive products, garden chemicals, personal care products and medications.
The events are free for Illinois residents only. Visit http://www.swalco.org/ to make an appointment and learn more.
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