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2023 Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Saturday, September 16, 8:30 am-noon, at the Government Center.
Augusta County hosts this event every fall. Residents may bring used oil, antifreeze, gas, solvents, oil based paint, acids, pesticides and herbicides to the event for proper disposal or recycling. Events are posted on the website with the location and a list of items that will be accepted. All Staunton, Waynesboro and County residents may participate in these events.
The landfill will accept used oil, antifreeze, dried latex paint, and lead acid batteries any time of year. You can find the full list of what is accepted https://www.acsawater.com/disposalguide.
The following products will be accepted on Household Hazardous Waste Days:
Gasoline | Diesel Fuel | Antifreeze |
Kerosene | #2 Fuel Oil | 2 Cycle Fuel Mix |
Oil-based Paints & Stains | Polyurethane Solvents | CFL & Fluorescent Bulbs |
Rechargeable Batteries | Automobile Batteries | Used Motor Oil |
Mercury Devices | Pesticides, Herbicides | Computers |
Small Electronics | Propane Tanks |
The following products WILL NOT be accepted:
Hazardous materials from businesses [This event is for households only, per EPA and DEQ regulations.]
Unknown or unlabeled containers
Large electronics; televisions; water-based paint; household batteries; vehicle tires
Latex or water-based paints may be disposed of through normal household waste disposal when dried to a solid state. Latex paint is not hazardous.