Hazardous waste is anything that can be considered harmful to humans, animals, or the environment. Body fluids contain bacteria and or viruses that can be harmful and lead to illness, disease or in extreme cases spread a pandemic. The disposal of household paint, chemicals, electronics and appliances are all regulated waste that must be disposed of using a mandated protocol. Bio SoCal adheres to all state and federal waste disposal regulation.
What is Considered Household Hazardous Waste?
Of course not all household items are considered hazardous waste, but you might be surprised by some that are on the list:
- Products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients such as:
- Paint
- Cleaners
- Oils
- Antifreeze
- All electronics (TVs, stereos, wireless phones, DVD players,and etc)
- Batteries
- Cellular phones
- Refrigerators/Freezers
- Microwaves
- Computers
- Pesticides
- Florescent light bulbs
- Human fluids
- Human feces
- Excessive hoarding of trash that has been contaminated by rotting food.
Hazardous Household Waste Disposal – Why Us?
Our specialized technicians know what to do in each case, how to dispose of the household hazardous waste in the most economical way, and determine what needs to be decontaminated and or remediated. If you have hazardous waste to dispose of, the healthiest and legal way to dispose of your waste is to let a professional company such as Bio SoCal do the cleaning and clearing for you. Their specialized technicians will know what to do in each case, how to dispose of the household hazardous waste in the most economical way, and what needs to be decontaminated and remediated.
