Household Hazardous Waste Collection

2026-11-03

Waste Acceptance & Segregation City employees will collect HHW materials from participant vehicles and transfer the waste material from the vehicle segregated into the appropriate storage trailers . Unknown materials will be set - aside for later classification by a Contractor Chemist . City employee will reject any unacceptable waste . Packaging & Consolidation Once a week , a trained technician , utilizing the appropriate packaging method for each waste material , as determined in accordance with container size , type , and hazardous characteristics , will pack and consolidate waste materials . This includes all the necessary labelling and associated paperwork . The technician may request assistance from a City employee if performing a task with requires two persons for safety reasons . Contractor will mobilize one technician for the on - site tasks to reduce costs as compared to having two employees on - site each week . Packaging & Consolidation As waste is packed , the waste containers will be sealed , labeled and set - aside for subsequent pickup . Contractor will prepare all shipping paperwork in accordance with all Federal , State , and Local regulations including but not limited to , manifests , land disposal restriction forms , packing lists , and container labels . Contractor shall perform the following items prior to leaving the site : · Verify all waste has been properly packed · Review lab - pack drum inventories for compatibility · Check drums for proper markings and labels and accumulation dates · Check drum inventory sheets · Ensure drums are free and clean of contamination · Check that drum rings and bungs are secure · Count all drums prior to loading · Make sure Manifests are completed and signed by generator

Montana

2026-04-29