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Need to get rid of Hazardous Waste around your house?
Take it to the Butte Regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Chico, Northern Recycling & Waste services in Paradise or the Recology facility in Oroville. The Chico facility is free to all households in Butte County. The Paradise facility serves the Town of Paradise and the upper ridge. The Recology facility is for Oroville residents and Recology customers. Please bring a utility bill to verify residence. (Cable, PG&E, trash service, etc.) NEW! Home generated medical sharps drop off locations: Biggs-Gridley Hospital, 240 Spruce St Gridley - Located front of hospital
Feather River Wellness Center, 5125 Skyway, Paradise - Located to the right of the front doors
Butte County Public Health Clinic, 655 Oleander, Chico - Inside lobby
Butte County Public Health Clinic, 78 Table Mountain Blvd, Oroville - Inside lobby
Recology of Butte Colusa Counties, 2720 S. Fifth Ave, Oroville - Outside in front of HHW facility
Northern Recycling & Waste Services, 920 American Way, Paradise - At recycling center
Waste Management, 2569 Scott Ave, Chico - At recycling center
Torres Shelter, 101 Silver Dollar Way, Chico - Left side of driveway
Butte Regional HHW Facility, 1101 Marauder St, Chico - At the HHW facility
Kelly Ridge Fire Station, 22 Walnut St, Oroville - In back (Saturday, 9-1 only)
North Valley Indian Health Clinic, 845 East Ave, Chico - Inside lobby Feather River Senior Center, 1335 Meyers St, Oroville - Inside, regualr hours only Neal Road Recycling & Waste Facility, 1023 Neal Road, Paradise - Inside electronic waste area.
Please only use a 1 quart sharps conatiner when dropping off used medical sharps. For information about substitute sharps containers, call 879-2352.
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Household Hazardous Waste |
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You can dispose of:
- Antifreeze
- Motor oil
- Gasoline
- Oil Filters
- Pesticides
- Aerosols
- Bleaches
- Solvents
- Pool chemicals
- Hobby supplies
- Mercury thermostats and thermometers
- Latex & Oil-based paints
- Small Consumer electronics - under 24" dimension
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- Herbicides
- Poisons
- Paint Related Products (thinner, stains, varnish, & lacquers)
- Polishes
- Batteries
- Medical Sharps
- Home Generated Pharmaceuticals
- Household Cleaning supplies
- Fluorescent light tubes
- Computer Monitors
- Televisions and electronic waste
- Chemical fertilizers
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| We CANNOT accept: |
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- Ammunition
- Explosives
- Radioactive waste
- Smoke detectors
- Tires
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| Where to go in Chico |
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BUTTE REGIONAL HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY
1101 MARAUDER ST. CHICO
(in the Chico Airport Industrial Park, see map below)
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Regular Business Hours:
Friday (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM) and Saturday (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM)
No Appointment Needed
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Toll Free phone: 1-866-429-2288
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We also have a Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator (CESQG) program for small businesses that qualify. Businesses should call (530) 343-5488 to make an appointment.
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| Where to go in Paradise |
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NORTHERN RECYCLING & WASTE SERVICES HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY
270 AMERICAN WAY, PARADISE
(Off lower Clark Road)
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Regular Business Hours:
Alternating Wednesdays and Saturdays (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM)
No Appointment Needed
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Phone: 876-3340
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| Where to go in Oroville |
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RECOLOGY OF BUTTE COLUSA COUNTIES
2720 SOUTH 5TH AVE, OROVILLE
(Below Oro Dam Blvd) 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month, 9am to 2pm.
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Phone: 533-5868
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| Directions/Map to the Chico HHW facility |
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From Chico, take Cohasset Rd north to Airpark Blvd. Left on Airpark and an immediate right on Marauder St. The facility is 1/4 mile down on the left.
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