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Veolia Environmental Services - Richmond - 1125 Hensley St

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Veolia Environmental Services

1125 Hensley St, Richmond, California 94801
626-334-5117

Company picks up and recycles hazardous wastes from commercial businesses with ease and minimal cost. Multiple different service options available, including Prepaid Recycling & Disposal Containers, to meet differing needs. Mail-in services link.

Item Notes Method Destination
Aerosol Can - Non-empty
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Batteries - Automotive or Boat
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Recycle
Batteries - Household - Single-Use
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Recycle
Electronics - Non-working
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Recycle
Exit Signs -Tritium
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Flares - Marine
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Hazardous Materials & Wastes Includes radioactive waste.
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Light Bulbs - Fluorescent Tubes Multiple options so service can be tailored to needs, visit website for details.
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Medical Waste dental waste, lead aprons, pharmaceutical
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Medications Non-DEA pharmaceuticals
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Mercury Thermometers
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Mercury Thermostats
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Recycle
Mercury-Containing Items Automotive switches; debris and contaminated soil; dental amalgam; electrical devices; fluorescent and HID lamps; medical apparatus; mercury compounds; precision instruments; and ​thermostats.
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Needles & Syringes
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Single-use Personal Protective Equipment Non-hazardous PPE
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms - Non-working Recycle - Pack mail in program.
  • Mail-in for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
Wood - Treated
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Safe Disposal
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