Hazardous waste in anything that can be considered harmful to humans or the environment. From body fluids that may contain bacteria, viruses, or disease, which can spread to household paint and electronics, all of which have disposal requirements that are regulated by the State of California.
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
- Batteries
- Cellular phones
- Microwaves
- computers
- Pesticides
- Florescent light bulbs
- Human fluids
- Human feces
- Waste that have been accumulation such in the case of hoarding.
Hazardous Household Waste Disposal – Why Us?
You can calculate exactly how much paint you’d need and have no leftovers. You can also remove the lid and let the paint harden completely. Then it is no longer considered hazardous waste. But if you have more than that, the healthiest way 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 need to be decontaminated and mediated.
Southern California Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Phone: (310) 773-4599
Riverside County
Phone: (951) 534-5899
Phone: (760) 565-5900
San Bernardino County
Phone: (909) 332-5800
Ventura County
Phone: (805) 852-1600
Orange County
Phone: (714) 831-0088
Phone: (949) 424-6299
Santa Barbara County
Phone: (805) 852-1600
Kern County(Parts of)
Phone: (805) 852-1600
San Diego County (Parts Of)
Phone: (760) 565-5900
100% of Bio SoCal’s business is Biohazard Cleanup and Hoarding Remediation as opposed to competitors and restoration companies that focus on smoke, fire, mold, and water and do very little biohazard remediation and decontamination but bid on work as “filler” without the proper training or experience.
Bio SoCal is proud to take care of biohazard situations that require the most extreme professionalism and discretion. Here at Bio SoCal We understand that a biohazard cleaining situation, no matter the size, can be an overwhelming situation that many have never had to deal with. Untreated biohazard situations can get worse and pose dangerous biological hazards if not taken care of properly by a licensed, insured, and well vetted company.
