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Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day Tomorrow

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    Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day for East Baton Rouge residents only, no commercial waste accepted, will be held at the Memorial Stadium Parking Lot, east side only, on Saturday, November 22, 2014, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Residents should enter the collection site from Scenic Highway at Foss Street. 
    Accepted materials are: Acids, Aerosol cans, Arsenic, Auto products including used oil, antifreeze, brake  fluid, diesel, oil & fuel filters, gasoline, gas & oil mixtures, Cooking oil, Glycerol, glycerin, Batteries including NiCD, lead acid, alkaline, rechargeable, Bleach, bowl cleaners, Bug sprays, Wood preservatives, Cleaning solvents, Corrosive cleaners, Degreasers, Disinfectants, Paint thinner, Paint: oil, stain, varnish, shellac, Fluorescent tubes & compact fluorescent bulbs, Glue, Lawn and garden products including pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizer, Lighter fluid, Metallic mercury, Moth balls, Oven cleaners, Drain cleaners, Turpentine, Polishes, Pool chemicals, TVs, Stereos, Automobile tires (limit 5), Propane tanks and bottles, Video tapes, floppy disks, digital tapes, CDs, DVDs. Liquids should be labeled and in closed containers. For a list of materials not accepted or for more information, visit http://www.brgov.com/recycle/