GEORGE NEWS - Today, 10 September the George Municipality is having an open day for the disposal of household hazardous waste.
Do you have the following household hazardous waste items at home and don’t know how to properly dispose of them?
Bring them to the household hazardous waste disposal event:
• Motor oil, oil filters, brake fluid
• Used antifreeze
• Paint, paint thinner, turpentine
• Pesticides or herbicides
• Household batteries
• CRTs, old TVs, miscellaneous electronics
• Tyres
• Fluorescent tubes and Globes
• Household medical waste (needles and old medicine and tablets)
The following items are NOT accepted:
• Explosives
• Ammunition
• Radioactive Materials
• Controlled Substances
Additional information
• Bring the items you wish to dispose of in a strong box preferably in their original, labeled containers.
• Do not EVER mix products together.
• Be prepared to leave your containers, due to permitting requirements, and the volume of people that may utilize the program.
Venue:
This is your opportunity to get rid of these items at NO COST and at a convenient, nearby location at the parking lot opposite Outeniqua Stadium, Augusta Street.
It will be open from 08:00 until 15:00.
For any enquiries, contact Grace Notshokovu on 044 802 2917.
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