2008 Clean Sweep

Waupaca County Residents! Dispose of your Household Hazardous Waste at the special rate shown below during this year’s CLEAN SWEEP! Out-of-county residents are welcome to use the program at full cost. Proof of residency required.

Waste Type	Special Pricing	Full Cost
Flammable Liquids (gas, charcoal lighter, paint thinner)	$.20/lb	$.55/lb
Paint (lead and oil-based only)	$.20/lb	$.60/lb
Stain, Varnish, Shellac	$.20/lb	$.60/lb
Concrete Sealer, Blacktop Sealer	$.20/lb	$.60/lb
Halogenated Solvents (degreasers, cleaners)	$.25/lb	$1.05/lb
Aerosols (incl. aerosol pesticides)	$.30/lb	$1.30/lb
Acids/Base (i.e. corrosives, drain cleaners)	$.30/lb	$1.30/lb
Pesticides (non-aerosols), Poisons (cyanide)	$.40/lb	$1.30/lb
Oxidizers (hypochlorite pool chemicals)	$.40/lb	$1.55/lb
Flammable Solids (flares)	$.45/lb	$1.65/lb
Peroxides (hardeners for fiberglass)	$.40/lb	$1.85/lb
Mercury	$.40/lb	$1.85/lb
Mercury Thermometers	$.25/ea	$.25/ea

Please note: Containers cannot be returned. All material, if not in its original container, must be in a container which can be left at the PTF. This includes gasoline cans or buckets/tubs used to contain leaking materials.

CLEAN SWEEP special rate is available to households in Waupaca and Waushara Counties. Waupaca County will host an Agricultural Clean Sweep in 2010. If you are a farm or business, please contact the Waupaca County Solid Waste Dept. at 715-258-6240. Pre-registration is required for the Agricultural CleanSweep program.