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Hazardous Materials & Wastes
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Alameda County: Large quantities, materials/waste from large businesses, and waste requiring pick-up is not an option for the Household, Landlord, & Small Business Hazardous Waste Programs and Facilities in Alameda County. Contact a hazardous waste company for pick-up.
Did you know expired alcohol-based hand sanitizer is considered hazardous waste? Do not pour it down the drain, in the garbage, or dispose of it on the ground. Take it to your local HHW Facility, or for very large volumes contact a hazardous waste company for pick up. For more information: CalEPA , DTSC.
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2100 East 7th Street, Oakland • (800) 606-6606Drop-off for a Fee -
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2091 West Winton Avenue, Hayward • (800) 606-6606Drop-off for a Fee -
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5584 La Ribera Street, Livermore • (800) 606-6606Drop-off for a Fee -
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41149 Boyce Rd., Fremont • (800) 606-6606Drop-off for a Fee -
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1021 Berryessa Road, San Jose • 408-441-0962Commercial quantity. Includes radioactive and photochemicals.Pick-up for a Fee -
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1515 South River Road, West Sacramento • 916-371-5747Pick-up for a Fee -
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395 W. Channel Rd, Benicia • 800-800-7472Pick-up for a Fee -
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2256 Junction Ave, San Jose • 408-435-8700Pick-up for a Fee -
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189 Stauffer Blvd, San Jose • 408-295-0600Industrial, Household, Retail, Hospitals, Emergency response for spills & leaksPick-up for a Fee -
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4797 Imhoff Pl., Martinez • (800) 646-1431Free Drop-off -
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1125 Hensley St, Richmond • 626-334-5117Includes radioactive waste.Pick-up for a Fee -
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, San Francisco • (415) 330-1405San Francisco Residents only.Free Pick-up -
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501 Tunnel Ave., San Francisco • (415) 330-1405Limit of 15 gallons or 125 pounds per day of all household hazardous waste. San Francisco residents only. Address verification required. Open Thursday-Saturday only from 8am-4pm.Free Drop-off -
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501 Tunnel Ave., San Francisco • (415) 330-1425Quantity limits and disposal fees apply. You must qualify and make an appointment in advance. San Francisco businesses only.Drop-off for a Fee -
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2091 West Winton Avenue, Hayward • (800) 606-6606Click on the Facility to see the full list of items accepted. In addition, this link has the common items: https://www.stopwaste.org/at-home/household-hazardous-waste/common-hazardous-materialsFree Drop-off -
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3438 Helen St., Oakland • (510) 654-8441Visit website or call for information on specific materials acceptedPick-up for a Fee -
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Equipment Yard, Newark • (650) 961-2742Pick-up for a Fee -
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41149 Boyce Rd., Fremont • (800) 606-6606Click on the Facility to see the full list of items accepted. In addition, this link has the common items: https://www.stopwaste.org/at-home/household-hazardous-waste/common-hazardous-materialsFree Drop-off -
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1881 Walters Ct Suite A, Fairfield • (707) 429-9013Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee -
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1147 N 10th Street, San Jose • (408) 294-8778Pick-up for a Fee -
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30542 San Antonio St, Hayward • (510) 471-0918Industrial, Household, Retail, Hospitals, Emergency response for spills & leaksPick-up for a Fee -
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2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto • (650) 496-5910Only 15 gallons or 125 pounds of hazardous waste per visit. Must be a Palo Alto resident, proof of residency is required.Free Drop-off -
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2075 Williams St., San Leandro • (510) 346-8800Pick-up for a Fee -
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2100 East 7th Street, Oakland • (800) 606-6606Free Drop-off -
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5584 La Ribera Street, Livermore • (800) 606-6606Click on the Facility to see the full list of items accepted. In addition, this link has the common items: https://www.stopwaste.org/at-home/household-hazardous-waste/common-hazardous-materialsFree Drop-off
Additional Online Resources for Hazardous Materials & Wastes
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Radioactive Waste ONLY
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Commercial volumes. Including spills, remediation, industrial services, expired hand sanitizer,
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Commercial volumes of hazardous and chemical liquids, sludge, ethanol - cosmetic & industrial, biosolids, oils & grease.
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Radioactive material recycling services: uranium and thorium salts including nitrates, liquid scintillation vials, depleted uranium, contaminated lead bricks, pigs, sheeting, and foil
