Saturday, September 23rd Bayfield
2023 NW Wisconsin Household
Hazardous Waste Collection Schedule

Northern Great Lakes
Visitor Center – 29270
County Highway G – Town of
Eileen
(no Rx)*
8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Meagan Quaderer/Maria
Renz
Bayfield County
Emergency Management

(715) 373-6113

CLEANSWEEP WILL ACCEPT

Household hazardous waste will be accepted
at the above locations and only at designated
times. Items will be taken for free from
residential properties, with the exception of
fees charged for bulbs and batteries.
Acceptable items include materials such as, oil-
based paints, aerosol spray paints and
lubricants, solvents, pesticides, fertilizers,
household and hazardous cleaners, corrosives,
flammables, mercury, lead tackle and shot, old
gas, antifreeze, and other chemicals you
wouldn’t consider dumping. Mercury containing
thermostats, switches, and thermometers, and
lead based paint will also be accepted.

FEE ITEMS

The items below will be accepted at the
collection events for a fee.
▪ $1.00 per circular bulb (CFL)
▪ $1.00 per 4′ or less tube
▪ $1.50 per 4′ and longer tube
▪ $2.50 per shatter shield tube
▪ $4.50 per tanning bed/UV bulb
▪ $2.00 per H.I.D. light bulb
▪ $2.00 LED bulb any size
▪ Lithium-Ion Batteries $5.00 lb.
▪ Lithium Metal Batteries $6.00 lb.
▪ All other batteries $1.00 lb.

CLEANSWEEP WILL NOT ACCEPT

▪ Latex Paint
▪ Empty Paint Cans
▪ Oil Filters
▪ Motor Oil
▪ Explosives, Flares or Fireworks
▪ Freon 11 & 12
▪ Radioactive Materials (including
smoke/Co2 alarms)
▪ Ammunition
▪ Compressed Gas Cylinders-any size
▪ Recyclables
▪ Appliances
▪ Asbestos
▪ Biological or Infectious Wastes
▪ Sharps or EpiPens
▪ Spray Foam Cylinders
▪ Incandescent Light Bulbs
▪ PFAS Containing Items
CLEANSWEEP WILL NOT ACCEPT
▪ Latex Paint
▪ Empty Paint Cans
▪ Oil Filters
▪ Motor Oil
▪ Explosives, Flares or Fireworks
▪ Freon 11 & 12
▪ Radioactive Materials (including
smoke/Co2 alarms)
▪ Ammunition
▪ Compressed Gas Cylinders-any size
▪ Recyclables
▪ Appliances
▪ Asbestos
▪ Biological or Infectious Wastes
▪ Sharps or EpiPens
▪ Spray Foam Cylinders
▪ Incandescent Light Bulbs

▪ PFAS Containing Items

WHO CAN ATTEND

Residents from each participating county can
utilize any of the cleansweep collection
events. Proof of residence may be required.
Businesses qualified as Very Small Quantity
Generators (VSQG) and Agricultural
Producers (farmers/farms) wanting to dispose
of chemicals should contact Zach Davis,
Veolia Environmental Services at
zach.davis@veolia.com. Preregistration is
required at least two weeks in advance of the
event, including a full list of materials and
prepayment/authorization. Farmers/Farms
may dispose of up to 200 pounds of pesticides
for free at the collection events, with
preregistration required.

UNWANTED Rx MEDICATION DISPOSAL

Residents having expired and unwanted
medications may bring items to the events
listed above. Please leave pills in packages
and containers with labels attached to assist in
identification of medications. No sharps or
EpiPens will be accepted.
* Price, Taylor, Washburn, and Bayfield
Counties will not have an unwanted Rx
medication collection event.