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Pollution Prevention
MANAGED JOINTLY BY THE PLANNING & ZONING AND HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS
 
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Many household chemicals used everyday may be toxic to creeks and streams. The United States Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average household in the United States generates 20 pounds of hazardous waste from their households every year.
 
Common hazardous wastes found in households include:
Household Items Home Improvement Lawn and Garden Automotive
Batteries Sealers Bug Spray Batteries
Drain Cleaner Cleaners Lighter Fluid Brake Fluid
Fluorescent Lights Furniture Strippers Insect Killer
(Pesticides)
Degreasers
Mothballs Glues Fertilizers Fuel
Solvents Paints   Antifreeze
Thermometers
(with mercury)
Paint Thinner    
Aerosol Products Tar    
  Varnish    
 
If you need to dispose of household hazardous materials, please contact Rapid City’s Material Recovery Center at 605-355-3496 or follow this link: Disposal of Hazardous Household Products or Medicines
 
 
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