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South Hadley Department Of Public Works Quick Reference Table & Paint Program
Check Your Paint Container
2015 HHW Day
Saturday September 26th from 8 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required.
Check Your Paint Container
Condition
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What to Do
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Latex paint
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If liquid, dry out by mixing with kitty litter until it is the consistency of oatmeal, or air dry and then place in trash
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Oil based paint and paint products
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Save for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Day
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Not in original container, probably oil paint or thinner
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Save for HHW Day
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Paint has been frozen or is dried out.
(Frozen paint has separated lines / cracks, looks like cottage cheese, and may smell bad.)
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If latex and dried out completely, may be placed in trash, If oil-based, save for HHW day
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Aerosol paint or paint product
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Save for HHW day
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Read the label-does it contain any of the following:
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Save for HHW day
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Is it 1 of the following:
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Save for HHW day
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2015 HHW Day
Saturday September 26th from 8 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required.