defines household hazardous waste (HHW) as any unwanted household products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable, or reactive ingredients. Examples of common HHW include paints, cleaners, oils, ...

Never mix hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams. Doing so increases the amount of hazardous waste to be disposed of. Example: If you add gasoline waste to a container of non-flammable ...

As much as 200,000 cubic yards of highly toxic waste was dumped into the pits and later eroded allowing for contaminants to leak into the San Jacinto River. In 2008, the site was added to the EPA ...