Old Lyme will be hosting RiverCOG’s Hazardous Waste Collection on Saturday, June 15th from 9AM -1PM at the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School. This is a great time to clean out the garage and basement. Identification is required. No fee for Old Lyme residents.
Acceptable items:
Household: • Cleaners • Mothballs • Photo chemicals • Full/partially-full aerosols • Arts & crafts supplies • Mercury Thermometers • Fluorescent light bulbs Garage: • Hand-held propane torch cylinders • Old chemistry kits • Transmission fluid • Gasoline, kerosene • Waxes and polishes • Brake fluid • Rust preventatives
Workshop: • Wood preservatives • Wood strippers • Oil-based paint • Latex paint • Lead-based paint • Paint thinner • Degreasers • Solvents • Sealants
Yard/Garden: • Weed killer • Insect sprays • Rodent poison • Muriatic acid/pool chemicals • Cesspool cleaner