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 –