For citizens who were impacted by the April 14 tornado, the Sedgwick County Public Works Office is sending out a truck today to pick up household hazardous waste. The Sedgwick County Public Works truck will be clearly identified and will drive through the Oaklawn and 71st St. South area neighborhoods between the hours of 1-5 p.m. today. Also, the Household Hazardous Waste Facility will be open today between the hours of noon to 5 p.m. for anyone wishing to drop off their household hazardous waste.
Items that will be picked up or to be dropped off include the following:
- Paint
- Batteries
- Motor oil
- Antifreeze
- Household cleaners
- Fertilizers
- Pesticides
- Solvents
- Pool Chemicals
- Fluorescent Lights
Please do not include any items such as electronics, televisions, ammunitions, radioactive material, or biologically active substances. These items will not be taken.
