Hazardous waste collection

Dear fellow Hanoverians:
The South Shore Recycling Cooperative member Town of Hanover will host
a hazardous waste collection this fall. Hanover residents may attend
at no charge.
The collection is scheduled from *9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.* as follows:

*Saturday, 10/27 Hanover* Transfer Station, 118 Rockland Street,
(Route 139).
* *
*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.
* *
Latexpaint and driveway sealer are *messy, but not hazardous*. If not
recyclable as described below, absorb liquid with cat litter and
dispose in trash.

*Usable leftover latex paint* will be accepted and recycled into new
paint products at The Paint Exchange LLC of North Scituate, MA. To see
if your paint qualifies for recycling, and for hours of operation, go
to http://ssrcoop.info/index.php/latex-paint
, or call 781-545-1272.

Residents who turn in a* toxic mercury* thermometer, thermostat or
other mercury item may swap it for a digital thermometer. Sponsored by
*Covanta at SEMASS*.

PSC Environmental will conduct the collections. For more information,
call the South Shore Recycling Cooperative at* 781-329-8318, *or go
to* http://ssrcoop.info
* .

As with all “Around Town on the Web” information, this notice will
not be repeated. Mark your calendars now!

For “Around Town on the Web”,
Cathy H-B


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