HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY

Salisbury, MD …Wicomico County Acting County Executive John D. Psota is pleased to announce that County residents will have an opportunity to dispose of hazardous household waste at no charge on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Newland Park Landfill. The hours for “Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day” are 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The event is open to residents of Wicomico County and participants should bring a valid proof of residence such as a driver’s license. The Landfill will be accepting the following:

Gasoline (20 gallons max) Gas/Oil mixes (20 gallons max)

Fuel Acid Cleaners

Solvents Automotive Fluids

Bleach Ammonia

Batteries (all types) Household Smoke Detectors

Fluorescent Bulbs (Non Green Tips) Pool Chemicals

Dark Room Chemicals Household & Lawn & Garden Pesticides

Insecticides & Herbicides Painting Products

Compressed Gas Propane cylinders (30 gallons) -Oil Based Paint

Paint Thinner -Thermometer (mercury)

Turpentine Wood Preservatives

Wood Stripping Chemicals

The Landfill will not be accepting the following:

Business Industrial or Commercial Farm Waste Explosives

Ammunition Medical Waste

Radioactive Material Tires

Asbestos

Landfill officials suggest that participants pre-arrange large loads.

Empty fuel containers may be returned upon request and the staff will assist to unload vehicles.

For more information, please contact the Newland Park Landfill at 410-548-4935.