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Information about hazardous waste collection programs in Wisconsin


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One Day Collection Programs

List of 1-Day Collection Program Contacts - PDF format

  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program Summary 1984-2008
  • HHW Collected in Wisconsin: Total Poundage from Permanent 1996-2006 and 1-Day Programs 1984-2008
  • HHW Collected in Wisconsin: 2001 Permanent and 1-Day Programs
  • Wisconsin Household Hazardous Waste 1-Day Collection Program Averages 1984-2008
  • Planning a Clean Sweep

    What are Household Wastes? How Do They Cause Problems? How Can They Be Identified?

    Organizing a Clean Sweep Project

    The Costs of a Clean Sweep Program

    Collection Sites

    What Happens To The Material Collected In A Clean Sweep?

    Operating the Clean Sweep

    Suggestions for Good Management Strategies and Cost Reduction

    Publicity Techniques

    Sample Newspaper, radio, TV Public Service Announcements: Madison, Wisc., 1987

    Disaster Response Plan for HHW Regional Programs, Feb. 2008. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

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