MORRIS COUNTY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY

149 Gold Mine Road,
Flanders, NJ 07836
Household Hazardous Waste ("HHW") disposal just got easier! The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority has constructed a facility in western Morris County that will allow residents and Conditionally-Exempt Small Quantity Generators ("CESQGs") to dispose of HHW.  This facility will be available on an "appointment only" basis on most Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

 Little Waste Man

Please call (973) 629-8006 to make an appointment.

Acceptable HHW Unacceptable HHW
  • Pesticides and Herbicides
  • Oil-based Paints, Stains and Varnishes
  • Automotive Fluids (Antifreeze, Motor oil, Gasoline, Transmission, Steering & Brake Fluids)
  • Batteries
  • Pool and Darkroom Chemicals
  • Small Quantities of Asbestos (up to I 00 lb., double bagged, wetted and sealed with duct tape)
  • Driveway Sealant
  • Roofing Tar
  • Propane Cylinders
  • Fluorescent Light Bulbs and Ballasts
  • Latex Paints: These are not hazardous and should be dried out and disposed of with the regular trash.  To dry out, remove the lid and add an absorbent material, such as cat litter or newspaper, to absorb the moisture.  Throw the dried paint can out with the trash.
  • Empty Containers: Once a container is empty, it is no longer hazardous and should be disposed of with the recyclables or trash in the normal manner.
  • Unknown Materials: If unlabeled or unidentifiable, the waste may or may not be acceptable depending upon its physical characteristics.  Call for more information.
  • Over 220 lb. of Business Waste: Large quantity hazardous waste generators can not participate in the Morris County's HHW program. 


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