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Sonoma County Waste Management Agency

Business: Household Toxics Facility

Household Toxics Facility

Resources for toxics disposal

Recycling Guide Toxics Disposal Pages (PDF: 649 KB)

Household Toxics Facility brochure / Lugar adonde llevar Productos Tóxicos del Hogar folleto  (PDF: 4.49 MB)

HazMobile toxic waste drop-off for northern Sonoma County (PDF: 294 KB)

Recolección de desperdicios tóxicos para el norte del Condado de Sonoma (PDF: 273 KB)

Common questions and answers

Q. What is the process?
A. 1. Download Business Hazardous Waste Disposal Forms from this website.
2. Obtain an EPA Waste ID number (if needed).
3. Submit paperwork by fax or email to receive an appointment and pricing information.

Q. Will this program meet the disposal requirements of regulating agencies?
A. You will receive a receipt of disposal for your records that will satisfy regulatory disposal requirements. Receipts and all records should be kept for a minimum of three years.

Q. If my business generates more than 100 kilograms of one type of waste, but I have only 1 gallon of something else that my regular hauler won’t accept, can I bring it to this program?
A. You must generate less than 100 kilograms of all hazardous wastes to qualify to use this program.

Q. Does using this program mean my business will be inspected for hazardous waste?
A. The Sonoma County Waste Management Agency is not a regulatory agency.

Q. Who are the regulatory agencies for my business?
A. Contact the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) for your area:
Healdsburg         (707) 431-3360
Santa Rosa         (707) 543-3500
Petaluma            (707) 778-4390
All other areas     (707) 565-1152

Business Hazardous WasteServices are available for businesses that qualify as Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators per regulations (CCR Title 22 §66260.10), which are businesses that generate 100 kilograms (27 gallons liquid or 220 pounds solid) or less of hazardous waste per month. The Agency offers two options: the Household Toxics Facility and Community Toxics Collections. There are also options for Sonoma County residents.

Business program at the Household Toxics Facility

Located at the Central Disposal Site, the Household Toxics Facility is open for drop-off of hazardous waste from qualifying Sonoma County businesses.

Appointment: Appointment required. To make an appointment, download the following forms and fax (707-795-2071, fax) or email toxicsdisposal@cleanharbors.com and attach the completed questionnaire and inventory forms. If you have any questions, please call (707) 795-2025, option 2/ (877) 747-1870.

Appointment line staffed M-F from 8am to 2:30pm or leave a message.

Forms & fees:Paperwork required. $25 processing fee plus disposal fees based on type and quantity of waste. Download forms here:

Hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:30 am–2:30 pm

Location: Central Disposal Site (Bldg. 5) at 500 Meacham Rd., Petaluma get map

 

Sonoma County Waste Management Agency ● 2300 County Center Drive, Suite B-100 ● Santa Rosa, CA 95403