Household Hazards Information

Household Hazards

Do you have hazardous waste that needs to be disposed of?  The Town of Harwich offers various collection dates throughout the year for collection of these household hazardous wastes. Please click HERE for 2019 Household Hazardous Waste Brochure, and HERE for the 2019 Household Hazardous Waste Authorization Form.

Click HERE for the 2019 Household Hazardous Waste Collection dates, times and locations.

Are you a small business that qualifies as a Very Small Quantity Waste Generator?  You may be able to take your waste to the Household waste collection site.  For more information and an application, please click HERE.

For more information about how to recycle, what to recycle and hazardous waste, please visit the Town of Harwich Highway and Maintenance website.

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer.  Radon is colorless and odorless, testing is the only to know your level of exposure.  Radon can have a big impact on indoor air quality. 

 

Radon can enter your home through the soil surrounding your foundation.  For more information about radon and how it can impact your health, visit this useful website:

http://www2.epa.gov/radon