Waste & Recycling

Toxic Round-Up

The Household Toxic Round-Up and paint exchange is held annually on the first Saturday in June from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It focuses on helping collect and dispose of the household hazardous materials that threaten our health, safety and environment. It is held at the:
 
Public Works Yard
11121 88 Ave
Fort Saskatchewan
 
The following items are  accepted at the Toxic Round-Up:
From the Shed:
  • Ant and rodent killers
  • Weed killers
  • Pesticides
  • Pool chemicals
From the Kitchen:
  • Drain and window cleaners
  • Disinfectants
  • Oven cleaners
  • Bleach and ammonia
  • Cleaning solvents and spot removers

From the Bathroom:

  • Toilet, drain and tile cleaners
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Health care products
From the Basement:
  • Paint thinners, strippers and solvents
  • Lacquers, strains, varnishes
  • Wood preservatives
  • Asphalt and roof tar
From the Garage:
  • Antifreeze
  • Solvents
  • Battery acid
  • Gasoline
  • Rust inhibitors, remover
  • Used motor oil
  • Brake and transmission fluid
  • Septic tank cleaners
Other:
  • Propane bottles
We are always looking for volunteers to assist with the Round-Up. Can you volunteer  a few hours of your time? All volunteers receive a special gift and a barbecue lunch. If you are interested please contact 780.992.6248.

The Toxic Round-Up is restricted to Household Waste from residential properties.
 
Hazardous materials from commercial or business outlets CANNOT be accepted.

 


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