Hazardous Material

Green Valley Recycling does not accept any “hazardous materials”. This includes materials that are radioactive, flammable, explosive or corrosive, oxidizers or asphyxiants, biohazardous, toxic, pathogen or allergen substances and organisms, but also physical condititions as compressed gases and liquids or hot material, including all goods containing such materials or chemicals, or may have other characteristics that render it hazardous in specific circumstances.

explosives flammable gas gasoline non-flammable gas poison gas dangerous material
corrosive material fuel oil radioactive material poison combustible material infectious substance

Specific hazardous materials that are not accepted include, but are not limited to the following:

  • bleach
  • cleansers
  • drain cleaners
  • batteries
  • medicine
  • oven cleaners
  • photgraphic chemicals
  • compact florescent lights (CFLs)
  • antifreeze
  • car batteries
  • brake fluid
  • gasoline
  • motor oil
  • paint
  • solvents
  • fertilizer
  • herbicides
  • insecticides
  • pesticides

 

Green Valley Recycling does accept:

  • freon units
  • propane tanks