Chemical CleanOut

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The next chemical cleanout event will be held at St Ives Showground at 450 Mona Vale Road St Ives on 24 and 25 May 2025 from 9am to 3.30pm.

Note: Due to a fire at the chemical sorting facility in St Marys, this event may not proceed. Please check in closer to the date.

At the Chemical CleanOut the following items are accepted:

  • Solvents and household cleaners.
  • Floor care products.
  • Ammonia-based cleaners.
  • Fluorescent tubes and globes.
  • Batteries loose, including car batteries (not batteries embedded in products)
  • Paint and paint-related products.
  • Poisons.
  • Pesticides and herbicides.
  • Gas bottles.
  • Fire extinguishers.
  • Pool and hobby chemicals.
  • Acids and alkalis.
  • Motor oils, fuels and fluids.
  • Oil heaters / column heaters.

Pack your unwanted chemicals in secure containers to ensure they don't leak or spill.

Only household quantities accepted 20kg or 20L maximum container size.

To find out drop off dates and locations nearby please visit the Chemical CleanOut website. All NSW residents can access locations other than their own area for disposal of chemical wastes unless the event is specified as 'residents only' for that particular location.

Call the Environment Line on 131 555 to find out about correct disposal for commercial chemicals.

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