BRUNSWICK COUNTY’S
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY
The Solid Waste Management Department of Brunswick County is pleased to announce the semi-annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday April 21, 2018. Individuals are urged to drop off items between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., at the parking lot of Brunswick County Government Building Annex, 100 Tobacco Street, Lawrenceville, VA. (Note: materials cannot be accepted before or after the stated hours). The Household Hazardous Waste event is for Brunswick County residents only. A current driver’s license, County I.D. card or Vehicle Registration is required to show proof of residency.
Materials that will be accepted for responsible disposal on collection day
  • unneeded household hazardous waste in sealed containers (use original containers when possible)
  • Oil Based Paints, stains, thinners & strippers
  • Solvents & varnishes
  • Adhesives, glues, resins
  • waste fuels (kerosene, gasoline)
  • Engine Degreaser, Brake Fluid, transmission fluid
  • Poisons, insecticides, weed killers
  • Wood Preservatives
  • Hobby and artist supplies, photo chemicals, chemistry sets
  • Dry cell Batteries, NiCad batteries, hearing Aid (button) batteries
  • Cleaners, spot removers, swimming pool chemicals
  • Aerosol cans
  • Propane tanks
  • Fluorescent bulbs
What NOT to bring
  • Asbestos
  • Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguishers
  • Compressed gas Cylinders
  • Ammunition, fireworks, explosives
  • prescription medicines/syringes
  • Commercial or Industrial waste
  • Infectious, biological or radioactive waste
  • Tire
/ TO ENSURE SAFETY:
  • Tighten caps and lids leaving materials in original labeled containers.
  • Pack containers in sturdy upright boxes and pad with newspaper.
  • Sort and pack separately; paint, pesticides, and household cleaners.
  • NEVER MIX CHEMICALS!
  • Pack your vehicle and go directly to the site.
  • NEVER SMOKE while handling hazardous materials.
  • Do not place waste in a garbage bag.
The County also offers other ways to get rid of hazardous wastes:
The County’s Recycling Program accepts motor oil, used oil filters, auto batteries and other recyclables as: corrugated cardboard, waste paper, aluminum cans, foil/pans, plastic 1&2, white goods and scrap metals, used clothes/shoes at locations listed below:
The Recycling Drop-off Centers are opened five days a week (Mon & Fri 7 a.m.-8:00p.m, Wed 1-8:00 p.m., Saturday 7-7 p.m., Sunday 1-7:00 p.m. and closed Tuesday and Thursdays) at:
Ante Convenience Center-619 Pair’s Dr. Emporia, VA
Alberta Convenience Center 8318 Boydton Plank Rd, Alberta
Dolphin Convenience Center-8531 Liberty Rd Dolphin VA
Ebony Convenience Center-116 Doctor Purdy Rd Blackridge, VA
Freeman Convenience Center-1121 Freeman Cross Rd Freeman VA
Gasburg Convenience Center-5685 Gasburg Rd, Gasburg, VA
Red Oak Convenience Center-1039 Lew Jones Rd, Alberta, VA
So Brunswick Convenience Center-9162 Christanna Hwy Lawrenceville VA
Totaro Convenience Center 620 Fox Lane, Lawrenceville, VA
Powelton Convenience Center-1877 Western Mill Rd, Lawrenceville, VA
Warfield Convenience Center 7315 Sturgeon Rd, Warfield, VA
Entrance of Brunswick Landfill- 107 Mallard Crossing Rd, Lawrenceville, VA
Open 24 hours daily except closing Saturdays at 7:00 p.m. and reopening Monday morning at 6:30 a.m.
For More Information Call: 434-848-3562, -434-848-2151, or 434-848-3107