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Cranberry Hosting Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event

Find out here when you can get rid of your paints, finishes, fertilizers and other household hazardous wastes.

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CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA - Have some hazardous materials you'd like to dispose of? You're about to get that opportunity.

The township is hosting a Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection Event April 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the public works building on Route 19. Conducted by ECS&R Recycling, the event requires advance registration by going online to www.ecsr.net.

ECS&R can accept all sorts of problem household wastes and electronics EXCEPT:

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• Explosives, ammunition, radioactive materials

• Large appliances

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• Pharmaceuticals, syringes, medical waste

• Fire extinguishers and smoke detectors

• Devices containing mercury

• Compressed gas cannisters

• Tires

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