The Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA) has announced it will conduct a household hazardous waste collection day March 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woodbridge Municipal Service Center, 225 Smith St., Keasby. Middlesex County residents only may dispose of household waste during that time.
Items accepted include adhesives, aerosol paint cans, antifreeze, batteries (household or car), brake fluid, drain cleaner, driveway sealer, fluorescent light bulbs (no broken bulbs), herbicides, kerosene, oven cleaner, mercury thermometers, motor oil, used oil filters, paint (latex or oil-based) paint thinners, pesticides, petroleum lubricants, photographic chemicals, pool chemicals, propane tanks, stains and varnishes, and transmission fluid.
Items not accepted include tires, empty containers, explosives and munitions, infectious waste, and material of unknown origin. No waste from commercial sources and no containers larger than 5 gallons will be accepted.
For more information or directions, call 1-800-488-6242.