City facility resumes hazardous waste collection

Residents can drop off materials on the final Friday and Saturday of each month through November

Household hazardous waste drop off for Baltimore residents resumed this weekend, after a winter hiatus.

Oil-based paints, pesticides and herbicides, batteries, pool chemicals, drain cleaners and gasoline, among other hazardous materials, can be taken to the Department of Public Works' Northwest Citizens' Convenience Center, at 2840 Sisson St., on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The facility was also open Friday during the same hours for hazardous waste disposal.

Hazardous waste will be collected at the facility on the final Friday and Saturday of each month until November.

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