Recycling HHW
What do I do with old paints, motor oil and other Household Hazardous Waste?
Norfolk residents are eligible to take their household hazardous waste to any one of the three locations below. Limit of 5 gallons or 75lbs. of materials per visit.
City of Norfolk Division of Waste Management (1176 Pineridge Road, Norfolk, 441-5813)
Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Norfolk Transfer Station
1st Saturday and 4th Wednesday monthly from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Suffolk Landfill
Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Chesapeake Transfer Station
3rd Saturday and 1st Wednesday monthly from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Household Hazardous Waste includes the following:
- Automotive fluids, fuels & oils
- Fuel additives
- Transmission & brake fluid
- Starting fluids
- Gasoline & diesel fuel
- Motor oil
- Carburetor & fuel injector cleaners
- Compact fluorescent bulbs
- Drain opener/Drain-o
- Fluorescent tubes (4ft. Only)
- Inorganic acids
- Muriatic acid
- Rust remover
- Hydrochloric acid
- Liquid & solid pesticides
- Ant & cockroach poisons
- Flea & moth repellants
- Mouse & rat poisons
- Insecticides, pesticides & herbicides
- Fertilizer
- Wood preservatives/fungicides
- Mosquito repellant
- Paint & paint-related products
- Adhesives & glues
- Furniture strippers
- Paint strippers/removers
- Linseed oil
- Oil/enamel-based paint
- Thinners & turpentine
- Fixatives & solvents
- Stains & finishes
- Photographic chemicals
- Pool chemicals
- Propane tanks & cylinders
- Red Devil Lye
- Soaps, detergents & cleaners
- Ammonia
- Bleach
- Degreasers
- Drain cleaners
- Tub, tile, shower & toilet cleaners
- Oven cleaners
- Wood/metal cleaners
- Driveway cleaner
- Waste fuels & solvents
- Lighter fluid
- Nail polish removers
- Butane
- Propane
- Waste oils
- Home heating oil
- Kerosene
- Gas/oil mixtures
- Driveway sealer
- Household, automotive & rechargeable batteries
- Mercury-containing thermometers & thermostats
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