Acceptable and Unacceptable Waste: D - F
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Material Type or Item
D - F |
ACCEPTABLE LOCATION
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Limited Hours |
Some Fees++ |
Some Fees++ |
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| DDT LIQUID (See CHEMICAL, PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES) | |||
| DIRT (See INERT MATERIALS) | |||
| DISHWASHER (See APPLIANCES) | |||
| DOORS/WINDOWS - Place wood/glass into trash. Metal without glass can be recycled. Take it to the White Goods/Metal Recycling area of the Citizens' Recycling and Disposal Facility. |
NO
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YES
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YES
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DRUMS (See CHEMICAL, FUEL/OIL) |
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| DRYWALL (See INERT MATERIALS) | |||
| Contaminated with Chemicals, Pesticides - take to Household Hazardous Waste Site. | YES | NO | NO |
| If not contaminated, throw away in regular trash. | NO | YES | YES |
| FIBERGLASS INSULATION |
NO
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YES
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YES
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| Not empty | YES | NO | NO |
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Empty (Take to White Goods/Metal
Recycling area of the Citizens' Recycling and Disposal Facility). |
NO | YES R | YES R |
| FIREWOOD (See WOOD, LUMBER) | |||
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Legal fireworks - Soak in water until
completely saturated and then throw away in regular trash. |
NO | YES | YES |
| Illegal fireworks - Call Fire Prevention Division, 703-246-4741, TTY 703-385-4419. | NO | NO | NO |
| FLARES - Soak in water until completely saturated and then throw away in regular trash. |
NO
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YES
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YES
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FLUORESCENT LIGHT
BULBS See our Fluorescent Light Bulb page for additional drop-off locations. |
YES
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NO
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NO
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| FREON |
YES*
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NO
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NO
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| FUEL OIL (See CHEMICAL, FUEL/OIL) | |||
| FURNITURE - Includes furniture, carpet, mattresses and box springs. Donate usable items to charity. |
NO
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YES
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YES
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*If container that once held a household hazardous material is empty, it can be disposed of with regular trash.
++Some services subject to fees. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
R = Recycle this material


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