Where can I safely and legally dispose of hazardous waste?
Los Angeles County sponsors FREE Household Hazardous and E-Waste Roundups on Saturdays. Call (888) CLEAN-LA (1-888-253-2652), go to www.888cleanla.com, www.lacsd.org, or call the City of Whittier at (562) 464-3540 for additional information. Materials accepted include: paint, paint thinner, turpentine, cleaners with acid or lye, pesticides and herbicides, household and car batteries, motor oil, oil filters, brake fluid, pool chemicals, televisions, VCRs, DVDs, radios, stereos, tires, computers, monitors, printers, etc. Earth’s 911/California Environmental Hotline: (800) 253-2687 for recycling any items.