Who may participate in the Crawford County’s Ag Clean Sweep?
Any Crawford County resident may bring items who has a rural address (an assigned rural fire number).
Chemicals acceptable under the Agricultural Clean Sweep
- Unused, damaged, cancelled, banned, or otherwise unwanted agricultural chemicals, including herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, and wood preservatives.
- Common pesticides such as 2,4-D, captan, malathion, DDT, parathion, toxaphene, chlordane, heptachlor, lindane, 2,4,5-T, and pentachlorophenol.
- Other agricultural chemicals including veterinary supplies, lead paint, acid washes, wood finishes, solvents, and engine cleaners.
Unacceptable chemicals
- Explosives, including detonators and blasting caps
- Radioactives, including smoke alarms
- Infectious and biological wastes
- Propane cylinders.
How to Transport Materials to Clean Sweep
Products and materials should be packaged to keep them from spilling or breaking on the way to Clean Sweep. Leave materials in their original containers. DO NOT MIX like or unlike materials together. Leaking containers may be placed, as is, in another container. Label the outside container.
Make an Appointment
You must make an appointment to bring in your agricultural hazardous waste. To make an appointment call UW Extension in Crawford County at 608 326 0223.
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