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Household Hazardous Waste
What is Household Hazardous Waste?
Unwanted household products labels as flammable, toxic, corrosive or reactive are household hazardous wastes (HHW). All hazardous products must include a signal word - Danger, Warning or Caution - on the label.

Common HHW Products

Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Blue Springs
2009 HHW Collection Event

Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection 
Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program (website)
Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program (brochure)

Hazardous Products Contain Chemicals That Are
  • Flammable or combustible: can be set on fire easily 
  • Explosive or reactive: can detonate or explode through exposure to heat, sudden shock, or pressure 
  • Corrosive: can destroy and cause burns to the skin and other living tissues 
  • Toxic or poisonous: capable of causing injury or death through ingestion, inhalation, absorption or injection

City of Blue Springs
903 West Main Street
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Main Phone: (816) 228-0110
Main Fax: (816) 228-7592