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If you are looking for information about Waste Depots in York Region please visit, York.ca/WasteDepots, or if you are looking for Household Hazardous Waste information please visit York.ca/HHW. You can also download our Waste Management Guide.
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Welding Acetylene Tank
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and is accepted if it is a small, home sized cannister.
Large tanks (i.e. 4ft tall) requires special handing. Homeowners are advised to seek a qualified company to handle this material. It is not accepted at a York Region Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) depot.
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Gasoline
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Gasoline should be in a CSA approved sealed container suitable for transporting fuels, such as a jerry can. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Limits: York Region residents only may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Diesel
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Fuels should only be transported in approved sealed containers. Diesel cannot be decanted on site and therefore the container is not returnable. Please do not mix products. York Region residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW per vehicle per day at York Region HHW Depots. Only residential hazardous waste is accepted at the depots. Business hazardous waste will not be accepted.
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Rechargeable Batteries
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Lithium Batteries
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Please do not put batteries in the garbage as they can cause fires in the garbage trucks. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. York Region residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Flammable Liquids/Solids
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Film Processing Chemicals
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. See map below for nearest locations. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Vaping Liquid
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Fuel Filter
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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Fertilizer
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers, sealed and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. York Region residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
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