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Clean up your act!

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 environmental hazard Increased risk of leaking and accidents. Improper Disposal. Don’t dispose products by:

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Clean up your act!

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  1. 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?

  2. Problems • Old products can be a safety and environmental hazard • Increased risk of leaking and accidents

  3. Improper Disposal • Don’t dispose products by: • Septic system • Burning • Dumping

  4. Clean Sweep • Accepts • Pesticides • Mercury • No charge • Make appointment

  5. Other Options • Local communities or counties have HHW disposal

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

  7. For more information • Michigan Groundwater Stewardship Program, State of Michigan – www.michigan.gov/mda • Michigan Department of Environmental Quality – www.michigan.gov/deq • Michigan State University Pesticide Education – www.pested.msu.edu

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