Waupaca County Solid Waste & Recycling does not accept business generated hazardous material.
Businesses may contact Brown County Hazardous Material Facility for year-round hazardous material collection service. Hazardous material is any solid, liquid, or contained gaseous material that is no longer used and has one or more of the following characteristics:
-Flammable liquids (gas, charcoal lighter, paint thinner)
-Paint (lead & oil based only)
-Stain, varnish, shellac
-Concrete sealer, black top sealer
-Halogenated solvents (degreasers, cleaners)
-Aerosols (includes aerosol pesticides)
-Acids/bases (corrosives, drain cleaners)
-**Pesticides (non-aerosol)
-Poisons (cyanide)
-Oxidizers (hypochlorite pool chemicals)
-Flammable solids (flares)
-Peroxides (hardeners for fiberglass)
-Mercury
-Mercury thermometers
**Pesticides in powder form must be double bagged to ensure containment.