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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Residents may drop off household hazardous wastes (old and unused pesticides, chemicals, cleaning solvents, oil-based paint only, etc.) every Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Naperville Fire Station #4, Rte. 59 and Brookdale Dr. (1/2 mile south of I-88). Kane County Recycles includes information on Household Hazardous Waste Collection sponsored by Kane County Environmental Management. The Woodridge Wastewater Treatment Facility (7900 S. Rte. 53 in Woodridge) accepts latex paint for recycling. Drop-offs are accepted June 1-August 27, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The usable latex paint will be filtered and re-blended into a variety of colors, types and finishes. Residents, businesses, schools, churches and community groups can pick up 5-gallon buckets of the paint for free during the same hours. For more information about this program, please call the DuPage County Public Works Department at (630) 985-7400.
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