The Chemical CleanOut is an event which allows residents of the Georges River area to safely dispose of their unwanted chemical waste for free. 

Only household quantities of chemical waste is accepted (20kg or 20L), except for paint. Up to 100L (in 20L containers) of paint is accepted. 

This event is sponsored by the NSW EPA. For more information, visit EPA's Household Chemical CleanOut webpage or call the Environment Line on 131 555.
 

When is the Chemical CleanOut?

The Chemical CleanOut will be held on the following dates.

Date	Location	Time
Sunday 19 March 2023	Carlton Depot 78 Planthurst Road, Carlton	9.00am-3.30pm	Register here
Sunday 4 June 2023	Mortdale Depot , Depot Road, Mortdale	9.00am-3.30pm	Register here

Accepted and unaccepted types of waste 

Accepted Waste	Unaccepted Waste
Acids, alkali materials, car batteries, motor oils, fuels and fluids ​	Domestic bin waste
Fire extinguishers and gas bottles	E-Waste
Hobby chemicals, pool chemicals, paints and solvents	Furniture or household appliances
Fluorescent tubes	Commercial waste
Herbicides, pesticides and poisons	Asbestos

 

View the A - Z Recycling Guide page for information on where to dispose other types of waste.

You can find regular updates on events and services on Council's What's On page and social media.