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Mercury-Containing Light Bulb (Lamp) Collection and Recycling in Region 3

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Delaware

Additional information for Delaware

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events Schedule
Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) provides free collection events to all Delaware residents. Call the numbers listed for more information.

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District of Columbia

Additional information for District of Columbia

Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Weekly Drop Off sites
The District of Columbia Department of Public Works (DPW) offers a free weekly hazardous waste and E-waste drop-off service for all residents. Though fluorescent light bulbs are not mentioned on this particular page, they are included.

Eco-Green Living CFL Collection Program
Eco-Green Living accepts CFLs for recycling. CFLs can be taken to the store located at 1469 Church Street, NW, Monday-Saturday (hours: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.). For additional information, please call: (202) 234-7110.

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Maryland

Additional information for Maryland

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Services
The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) lists household hazardous waste services provided by county. Use the dropdown menu to find your county. Call the listed number to find specific information on recycling/disposing of fluorescent bulbs, CFLs and other mercury-containing light bulbs.

Curbside pickup in Chevy Chase and Rockville
Residents of Chevy Chase and Rockville can take advantage of curbside pickup by scheduling an appointment. To schedule an appointment Chevy Chase residents may call: (301) 654-7300 and Rockville residents may call: (240) 314-8568.

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Pennsylvania

Additional information for Pennsylvania

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events Schedule
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) lists household hazardous waste collection events around the state. Collections are listed by county and occur at limited times during the year. Rules regarding collection events may vary per event. Call the numbers listed for more information.

Compact Fluorescent Light Recyclers
This is a list of local governments and organizations that are participating in the CFL collection program.

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Virginia

Additional information for Virginia

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program Information for Counties and Cities (17 pp, 126KB, About PDF)
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) keeps a list of county and city web sites that contain information about local household hazardous waste collection programs. Use the links and phone numbers to find more information for your county or city.

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West Virginia

Additional information for West Virginia

Commercial and Community Recycling Programs
The West Virginia Division of Energy lists recycling information for both commercial and household entities. Community programs are run by local government and civic groups which collect materials from the public on a donation-only basis. Use the dropdown menu to find recycling opportunities in your county. Call the numbers listed for more information.

If you can't find information for your community, call the West Virginia Solid Waste Authority Contacts.


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