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Household Hazardous Waste Residential Drop-Off Program

Attention residents of Atlantic County:
During the year, ACUA sponsors "Household Hazardous Waste" Drop-Off Days, giving Atlantic County residents the opportunity to safely dispose of many hazardous materials that are found around the house.
  • Proof of residency required - driver's license, tax bill, etc.
  • No materials from commercial establishments. Businesses can click here for more information.
  • Individual container sizes cannot exceed 5 gallons and containers will not be returned – no exceptions.
  • The maximum quantity of household hazardous waste is 30 gallons and/or 200 lbs dry weight per household per person.

    Please note: All drop-off days run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

When: 9 - 2 p.m. Where:
Saturday, March  3, 2012

Atlantic County Utilities Authority   
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township

Saturday, May  5, 2012

Atlantic County Utilities Authority   
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township

Saturday, July  14, 2012

Atlantic County Utilities Authority   
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township

Saturday, September  15, 2012

Atlantic County Utilities Authority   
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township

Saturday, October  13, 2012

Atlantic County Office Building   
6260 Old Harding Highway, Mays Landing

Saturday, November  3, 2012

Atlantic County Utilities Authority   
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township

   
 

Accepted Materials

* Please bring mercury-containing items in a sealed plastic bag, box or original container

Unaccepted Materials

  • 2,4,5, Silvex
  • Ammunition
  • Asbestos
  • Commercial or Industrial Hazardous Waste
  • Dioxin
  • Explosives
  • Gas & Propane Cylinders
  • Infectious Waste
  • Kepone
  • Medications
  • PCB's
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Rechargeable Fire Extinguisher
  • Shock Sensitive Chemicals
  • Smoke Detectors  
  • Unidentifiable Materials
Click here to download a brochure