Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up Event
Saturday, July 02 2022, 8:30 a.m.

Location: City of Unalaska Landfill
Contact: Call Derek at 581-5757 between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Tuesday thru Saturday.

Bring your wastes to the household hazardous waste clean-up event at our City Landfill and Baler Facility on Summer Bay Road. Follow the signs and traffic cones. Specially trained personnel will be on hand to greet you and ask you a few questions which will help them classify the wastes for safe handling and proper disposal. Want to avoid the crowd? The hazardous waste clean up event is busiest from 2:00 pm. to 4:30 p.m. To avoid the crowd, plan to come to the event before 2:00.

EXAMPLES OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE:
• Poisons • Antifreeze
• Disinfectants • Acids
• Solvents • Cleaners
• Herbicides • Pesticides
• Used Oil • Transmission Fluid
• Paint Products • Wood Preservatives
• Paint Thinner • Floor Wax
• Furniture Stripper • Batteries
• Printing and (Household & Auto)
Photographic Chemicals

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE?
• Free to all Unalaska households. Limit 220 Lbs per household
• Some Businesses and Agencies.
• Businesses and agencies will pay for the disposal of their hazardous waste based on the type and amount of waste brought to the event. Limited quantities apply!

CERTAIN TYPES OF WASTES CANNOT BE ACCEPTED
These include:
• Explosives such as blasting caps and gun powder.
• Reactives such as sodium metal.
• Biological wastes.
• Radioactive wastes.
• Contaminated soils.
• Asbestos or asbestos-containing materials.
• Refrigerators

PLEASE BE SURE TO:
• Keep products in their original containers if possible.
• Identify and label any unmarked containers to the best of your knowledge.
• Place any leaking container inside another container.
• Protect containers from tipping over during transport.
• Don’t mix any products.
• Keep products away from passengers during transport.

QUESTIONS?
• Call Derek at 581-5757 between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Tuesday thru Saturday.


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