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| Shawnee residents can safely dispose of paint, pesticides, motor oil and other household products that can harm the environment. For a fee, residents can dispose of their household hazardous waste (you must bring your water bill and matching drivers’ license) to the Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Center at 1621 S Portland in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City shall assess a rate (based on national surveys) per equivalent rate unit (ERU) of fifteen (15) gallons per household. | ||||||||||||
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The fee structure per each resident per entry shall be evaluated by the following scale: |
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What you can take:
· Propane, gasoline, lubricants, motor oil, brake fluid, degreasers, antifreeze · pesticides, herbicides, fertilizer · computer equipment (remove personal info before recycling) · CFL and fluorescent lightbulbs · swimming pool chemicals · furniture polish, household cleaners (including oven, drain and toilet bowl cleaners) · mercury · paint and thinner Do not pour chemicals into a single container. Leave them in their original packages. Some household products, although harmless in themselves, can be toxic when mixed. What you can't take:· radioactive waste · biomedical waste · commercial hazardous waste · refrigerant and compressed gas containers · tires Some products in your home (certain paints, stains and varnishes, cleaners, polishes, automotive products, pesticides and herbicides) may contain hazardous components. The used or leftover contents of these products are known as "household hazardous waste".
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