Acadia Parish residents will be able to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products on Saturday, October 4th from 8 AM to 12 PM. The event will be held at the Rice Arena on 159 Cherokee Drive in Crowley.

Check the list of acceptable and unacceptable items below. A picture I.D. will be required showing address of Acadia Parish residency.

Acceptable Items:

  • Automotive Products - Used oil, oil filters, antifreeze, fuel, car batteries, tires (without rims)
  • Paint - Paint thinners and solvents, spray cans, brush, cleaners, paint, paint strippers, lacquers,
    wood sealers, turpentine
  • Gardening Products - Insect killer (pesticides/fertilizers), weed killers, unclean, sprayers and
    spreaders
  • Cleaning Products - Drain cleaners, degreasers and oven cleaners, bleach and ammonia, cleaning
    solvents and spot removers, cleaner concentrates (liquid/powder)
  • Pool Chemicals - acids, chlorine
  • Glues & Solvents
  • Thermometers - Mercury items
  • Fluorescent Bulbs, Compact Bulbs

Unacceptable Items:

  • Radioactive Waste (including smoke detectors)
    PCB Oil or Light Ballasts
  • Dioxin Containing Waste
  • Explosives (gun powder /blasting caps)
  • DEA Listed Prescription Drugs
  • Bio-Hazardous Medical Waste
  • Municipal Garbage

 

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