King County's Wastemobile visits Federal Way, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2

2005 Archived News

Federal Way residents can bring their household wastes to a three-day Wastemobile event on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 30 - October 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Wastemobile will be located at The Commons (Sears) at 1701 S. 320th St., Federal Way.

The first program of its kind in the nation, the Wastemobile has been providing household hazardous waste collection services for residents throughout King County for almost 20 years and over 16,000 residents have taken advantage of the service.

King County's Hazardous Wastemobile accepts pesticides, chlorine bleach, paint products, automotive products (oil, antifreeze, auto batteries, etc.) and other household hazardous items free of charge. By properly disposing of these materials and keeping them out of drains and garbage, you are helping safeguard your family's health and the environment.

For more information, including acceptable materials and quantity limits, call the King County Household Hazards Line at (206) 296-4692, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., except holidays. Recorded information is available after hours. You can also learn more by visiting the Wastemobile Web site at www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/disposal/wastemobile.