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Resources for Local Governments: Hazardous Household Waste Programs

Information for implementing programs and organizing community collections.

Topics Under This Category:
About Household Hazardous Waste
Common household materials can be hazardous to the environment.
Annual Reporting of Household Hazardous Waste Collected
A form required to annually report the amount of household hazardous waste collected.
Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs
The benefits of using compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs) and how to properly handle and dispose of them.
Contacts for Local Hazardous Household Waste Programs
Cities and counties with programs to collect hazardous household chemicals and wastes.
Establishing an Electronics Recycling Collection Program
Information for local governments on establishing a program to collect unwanted electronic equipment.
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program Stakeholder Group
An open stakeholder group that provides input on the hazardous household waste (HHW) program.
Mercury in the Household
The effects and sources of mercury in the household.
Notification for a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Notification form required by operators who collect household hazardous waste in Texas.
Organizing a Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program
Program assistance for organizing a collection of hazardous household waste.
Permanent Collection Facilities for Household Hazardous Waste
Local facilities that collect unwanted hazardous household waste (HHW).
Where to Find Resources on Managing Municipal Solid Waste
Resources for local governments to battle municipal solid waste problems such as illegal dumping and littering.
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