- Hazardous Materials such as household cleaning products, paint, batteries, gasoline, contaminated fuel, and damaged fuel containers need to be safely handled to protect the environment and human health. Hazardous materials such as household cleaning products, paint, batteries, gasoline, contaminated fuel, and damaged fuel containers need to be safely handled to protect the environment and human health. For assistance with hazardous materials spills or cleanups, contact Solano County’s Department of Resource Management, Hazardous Materials Division (707) 784-6765. For proper household hazardous waste disposal, contact Recology Vacaville Solano (707) 448-2945.
- Throw away food, beverages and medicine exposed to heat, smoke or soot. Food that was in the freezer can be used if it still has ice crystals on it. If not, discard it
Household Hazardous Waste examples:
Aerosols | Cooking Oil | Pesticides |
Antifreeze | Disinfectants | Pool Chemicals |
Auto Batteries | Fertilizers | Propane Cylinders (BBQ) |
Auto Fluids | Fuels | Solvents |
Batteries (household) | Motor Oil / Filters | Stains / Varnishes |
Cleaners | Paint (Latex / Oil-Based) | Wood Preservatives |