Household Hazardous Waste Collection

2026-11-03

Provider shall assess , collect and dispose of household hazardous waste from Bridgeport residents at a school location collection site to be determined by the City , but currently anticipated to be the Blackham School at 420 Thorme Street , Bridgeport , CT . These services shall include , but not necessarily be limited to as follows : Provider will operate from the hours of 9 a . m . until 1 p . m . on the dates the City reserves ( see date options on Bid Form / Pricing Sheet ). Provider will provide at Provider ’ s sole cost a site chemist trained in the identification and handling of household hazardous waste as that term is defined by state and federal laws and regulations , having such training and / or licensing as dictated by any and all applicable governmental laws and regulations ; The Provider will supply the City with a brochure listing of the household hazardous wastes it is permitted to accept , collect and dispose (“ Permissible Waste ”) for distribution to City residents in advance of the anticipated collection date ; The City will provide during said date and hours , a project coordinator (“ Project Coordinator ”) who will pre - qualify all participants seeking the disposal of their household hazardous waste as qualified participants based upon proof sufficient to the Project Coordinator of Bridgeport residency ; Provider will accept , collect , load , containerize , label and transport the Permissible Waste in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations and will provide appropriate equipment and personnel to accomplish the same ; The Site Chemist shall maintain the absolute right to reject any waste determined not to be Permissible Waste or not in legally permissible disposable form ; Provider shall be deemed the “ generator ” of all Permissible Waste accepted and title to all Permissible Waste shall transfer to the Provider upon acceptance ; Provider shall possess , on the date of bid submission and shall assure to continue to possess through and including the Collection Date , the following , proof of which should be included in the bid response : A valid Environmental Protection Agency identification number for generation and transportation of Permissible Waste ; A valid state transporter ’ s license for transportation of “ hazardous and acutely hazardous waste ” as those terms are defined in environmental laws and regulations ; A vehicle identification device for each vehicle used by the Provider to transport the Permissible Waste ; Proof of authorization from the Interstate Commerce Commission and the appropriate state agency to operate a common carrier ; All other state , federal and local permits and licenses as may be necessary to legally identify , collect and dispose of the Permissible Waste at a lawful facility off - Site of the school premises .

Connecticut

2026-03-27