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Check with your local solid waste management authority, environmental agency or health department to find out whether your community has a household hazardous waste collection program or a similar program for getting rid of unwanted, leftover pesticides.

Big items. If large items like mattresses, furniture, and appliances aren't reusable, take them to the Zero Waste Centre, transfer station, or landfill. Fees may apply. Check the Waste Wizard if you're unsure where to dispose of your items.

How to get rid of used furniture Donate it. In some cases, you might have to haul your old furniture to a drop-off location just to donate it.Sell or trade your used furniture. Every time you toss out a used piece of furniture, you create more waste.Junk removal.If you absolutely have to, landfill it.

Pouring gasoline or motor oil down a drain is not only a bad idea, but it is illegal in many areas. These substances can easily make their way into surface and ground water supplies and then contaminate drinking water. One gallon of motor oil can contaminate up to 250,000 gallons of drinking water.

Bulk Items It is not necessary to call 311 for Bulk Items. Bulk items are furniture and non-freon appliances. Mattress/Boxspring must be completely wrapped in plastic. Place bulk items at least 3-feet away from your garbage cart. Items will be collected later that day or the following day.

Disposal of remains of insecticides and empty packaging The rinsing water should be collected and carefully contained in clearly marked drums with a tightly fitted lid. This should be used to dilute the next day's tank loads or disposed properly by the supervisor at disposal sites like pits or digs.

Bring electronics to a SAFE Disposal Event or to any DSNY Household Special Waste Drop-Off Site.