Comox Strathcona Waste Management will be collecting hazardous waste from residents on Sat May 29 in the parking lot of the Driftwood Mall from 9am to 3pm.
If you have a surplus of waste such as solvents, pesticides, gasoline, cleaners and batteries now your chance to get rid of it once and for all.
Items that can be diverted to other locations will not be accepted at the hazardous waste clean up event.
- Residents can return paint in its original container to the Comox Return Centre – Paint Exchange at 678 Anderton Road, Comox or to the Campbell River Bottle Depot at 1580F Willow Street. However, paint that is not deemed acceptable by these facilities will be accepted at the clean up events.
- Electronics can be returned to the Courtenay Return Centre on 1255 McPhee Avenue, and also to the Campbell River Bottle Depot
- Oil and oil containers can be returned to locations that are listed on www.usedoilrecycling.com or follow these links for Comox Valley and Campbell River
For more information on recycling other material and to find the closest recycling location to you call the Recycling Hotline at 1-800-667-4321.
For more information be sure to visit the CVRD’s Website here: