Re-scheduled to 6/9/12: Household Hazardous Materials (& general recycling) Collection Day

[lunanola]

Please be advised that, due to the likelihood of unpleasant weather
(the collection site is an outdoors location), this event has been
rescheduled for Saturday, June 9, 2012:

City of New Orleans
Department of Sanitation
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS MATERIALS COLLECTION DAY

SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2012 - FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 1:00 PM
2829 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVENUE

For Orleans Parish Residents Only
Proof of Residency Required -- Valid Driver's License or Brake Tag

ITEMS ACCEPTED ON MAY 12TH ONLY:

*BATTERIES (household/auto)
*TELEVISIONS
*AEROSOLS
*INCANDESCENT BULBS
*PAINT (Latex and oil based)
*HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS
*FLUORESCENT BULBS
*PAINT THINNER, VARNISH
*DRAINO, BLEACH
*PESTICIDES
*GROUT
*FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
*GARDEN CHEMICALS
*OIL, GASOLINE
*MERCURY DEVICES
*MURIATIC ACID
*ANTIFREEZE
* POOL SHOCK

ITEMS ALSO ACCEPTED ON MAY 12th AND AT ALL MONTHLY (SECOND SATURDAY)
DROP OFF DAYS:

Paper (newspaper/magazines/office paper/junk mail/phone books)
Metals (aluminum/steel/tin)
Plastics (#1 through #3)
*Ink Jet cartridges, toner cartridges
*Digital cameras, DVRs,
*Digital picture frames
*Printers and Fax machines
*Laptops
*Stereos and Speakers
*Telephones, cords, systems
*Cell Phones/Beepers/Pagers
*Uninterruptible Power Supplies
*Security Systems
*Computers, processors, monitors
*Circuit Boards
*GPS devices
*Xboxes, Playstations, Wii
*MP3 players
*DVD Movies & Video games

Not accepting: explosives, radioactive materials, medical waste,
asbestos, glass, hazardous waste from businesses or schools

* These items should never be placed in garbage or curbside recycling
carts or bins.