Household Hazardous Waste

Unfortunately, SSWI cannot take Household Hazardous Waste (HHW).  Keep Sevier Beautiful operates a facility site for collection. HHW is collected at the Sevier County Household Hazardous Waste Facility (943 Centerview Road, Sevierville, TN).  For more information, please email Keep Sevier Beautiful at KSB6677@yahoo.com or call at (865) 774-6677.

***Note: this is for residential drop off only.  Any commercial waste will not be accepted.

The acceptable items that can be dropped off include:

AUTOMOTIVE AND MARINE PRODUCTS

  • oil and fuel additives

  • grease and rust solvents, naval jelly

  • carburetor and fuel injector cleaners

  • starter fluids

  • body putty

  • antifreeze/coolant

  • gasoline

  • used motor oil

  • automotive/marine/equipment batteries

HOME MAINTENANCE/IMPROVEMENT PRODUCTS

  • used strippers and thinners

  • adhesives

  • driveway sealant

  • roofing tar

  • wallpaper remover

  • paints, stains and varnishes

MEDICAL/BIOLOGICAL

  • Needles and sharps (must be in a puncture-proof container)

HOME LAWN AND GARDEN PRODUCTS

  • pesticides and fertilizers

  • wood preservatives

MISCELLANEOUS

  • electronics

  • pool chemicals

  • photo processing chemicals

  • medications/drugs

  • aerosols/compressed gas

  • mercury thermostats and thermometers

  • fluorescent tubes

  • compact fluorescent bulbs

  • rechargeable batteries

  • helium/propane tanks

UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS

  • infectious wastes

  • dead animals

  • any waste from a doctor's or veterinarian's office

  • fireworks

  • gun powder

  • ammunition

  • smoke detectors

  • radium paint

  • automotive gas tanks

  • laboratory chemicals

  • cooking oil

  • alkaline batteries

  • oxygen cylinders

 

To download HHW poster click here