Cranberry to hold hazardous waste collection event
A Household Hazardous Waste Collection event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Cranberry Township Public Works building off Route 19.
The event requires advance registration at www.ecsr.net.
Rates for specific items include $0.60 per pound for TVs, monitors, printers and towers; $0.40 per pound for all other electronics; $0.70 per pound for small Freon containing devices; $0.63 per pound for paint; $1.00 per pound for household hazardous waste; $0.75 per pound for universal waste, bulbs and batteries; and $4 each for propane tanks.
Some items are not accepted, including explosives, fire extinguishers, radioactive material, elemental mercury, ammunition, tires, medical waste, syringes, smoke detectors and large appliances.