Clean up your act! Do you have a garage or basement that looks like this? Do you know where to get rid of all of this stuff?

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Clean up your act! Do you have a garage or basement that looks like this? Do you know where to get rid of all of this stuff?

Problems Old products can be a safety and environment al hazard –Increased risk of leaking and accidents

Improper Disposal Don’t dispose products by: –Septic system –Burning –Dumping

Clean Sweep Accepts –Pesticides –Mercury No charge Make appointment

Other Options Local communities or counties have HHW disposal

Safety Always use appropriate safety equipment when handling chemicals Don’t keep chemicals that can not or will not be used

For more information Michigan Groundwater Stewardship Program, State of Michigan – Michigan Department of Environmental Quality – Michigan State University Pesticide Education –