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The 2023 Blair County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event is set for Saturday, July 29, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jaffa Shrine.
Pre-registration is required! Please go to http://www.ircenvironment.org for more information, there is no cost to register. Tickets are not required to enter the event, so please save a tree, and don’t worry about printing them.
There will be a base charge of $20 per vehicle with an additional charge of $0.50/lb. for all paints, payable at the event via cash or check only.
ONLY the following items will be accepted:
• Fluorescent bulbs and tubes
• Automotive fluids (used motor oil, antifreeze, oil filters & etc.)
• Pesticides and fertilizers•Flammables and corrosives (such as paint thinner and drain cleaner)
• Aerosol cans
• Latex, oil-based & Spray paints
*All paints have an additional $0.50/lb. charge
No medications, batteries, electronics, smoke detectors, thermostats, explosives, ammunition or tires accepted.
The following guidelines are asked of all in attendance:
• Stay in your vehicle at all times due to health and safety regulations
• Place materials to be recycled in trunk or truck bed
Volunteers are needed for the collection. For more information please call (814) 942-7472 or email [email protected].
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