MOSSEL BAY NEWS - The Mossel Bay Municipality will again host open days for the responsible disposal of hazardous household waste.
Mossel Bay residents are invited to drop off their waste on 5 June at the parking area behind the Mossel Bay Municipality Town Hall, off Marsh Street.
Waste will be accepted from 08:30 until 14:30.
On 6 June residents in the greater Great Brak River area can dispose of their hazardous waste at the Mossel Bay Municipal Offices, Great Brak River.
Waste will be accepted from 08:30 until 14:30.
The following household hazardous waste items can be disposed of during these open days:
- Motor oil, oil filters, brake fluid
- Used antifreeze
- Paint, paint thinner, turpentine
- Pesticides or herbicides
- Household batteries
- CRTs, old TVs, miscellaneous electronics
- Tyres
- Fluorescent tubes and globes
- Household medical waste (needles and old medicine and tablets)
Not accepted:
- Explosives
- Ammunition
- Radioactive materials
- Controlled substances
Additional Information
- Bring the items you wish to dispose of in a strong box, preferably in their original, labelled containers.
- Do not ever mix products together.
- Be prepared to leave your containers, because of permit requirements, and the volume of people who drop off waste.
This is the ideal opportunity to get rid of hazardous waste at no cost and at a convenient, nearby location.
For any information, contact Sivuyile Mtila (044 606 5143).
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