Community Corner
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Open to Plymouth residents, please bring proof of residency or a check.
Bring: Oil based paint, stains, solvents, gasoline,
automotive fluids, pesticides, photography and pool chemicals, acids, bases,
and poisons in secure, labeled containers.
Do not bring: industrial, pathological and medical waste, radioactive
materials, pressurized gas cylinders or explosives.
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Propane tanks, motor oil, antifreeze, auto &
rechargeable batteries, and fluorescent lamps are collected regularly by
the Town and some retailers. Residents should use those services . Go to ssrcoop.info.
Latex paint and driveway sealer are messy, but
not hazardous. If not recyclable as described below, absorb liquid with cat
litter and dispose in trash.
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Usable leftover latex paint will be accepted and recycled
into new paint products at The Paint Exchange LLC of North Scituate for a fee
of $2. To see if your paint qualifies for recycling, and for hours of
operation, go to ssrcoop.info/, click on
“Latex Paint”.
PSC Environmental will conduct the collections.
For more information, call the South Shore Recycling Cooperative at
781-329-8318, or go to ssrcoop.info.