Where can I dispose of old coolant?

Where can I dispose of old coolant?

Take your old, used, or tainted antifreeze to a local recycling center, service station, or auto parts shop. Though there are no EPA regulations, different service shops may be willing to accept, treat, and fully dispose of antifreeze, motor oil, and other used oils.

How do you dispose of antifreeze in Canada?

These products can be dropped off for free at participating retailers and automotive shops across the province. To find the nearest drop-off location, contact the RCBC Recycling Hotline or visit the RCBC Recyclepedia or BCUOMA websites.

What are the options for disposal of used antifreeze?

Disposal of used antifreeze is another compliance option. Disposal may include incineration, landfilling or discharge to a city sewer.

Does AutoZone dispose of antifreeze?

Question: What fluids does AutoZone recycle? Most of the AutoZone stores will accept transmission fluid, gear oil, motor oil, and automotive oil. They are also dealers in antifreeze and brake fluids. All these are hazardous waste that many recycling facilities do not accept.

Can I throw away coolant?

In California, it is illegal to dispose of antifreeze in the trash, ground, or storm drains. The Department of Toxic Substances (DTSC) regulates antifreeze, because it is hazardous to public health and the environment.

Can I put car antifreeze down the drain?

do not just pour the used antifreeze down drains or sewers, as it can cause illness and death to organisms which consume it (including marine life, pets and humans).

Can I pour propylene glycol down the drain?

Dilute the propylene glycol and pour it down the sewer. If you live on a septic system, never pour the propylene glycol down your drain. It will damage the bacteria in your system and in the ground. It will filter from the drainage field into the ground water and aquifer becoming a health risk for animals and people.

Does AutoZone recycle old antifreeze?

Most of the AutoZone stores will accept transmission fluid, gear oil, motor oil, and automotive oil. They are also dealers in antifreeze and brake fluids. At AutoZone, they will be sure to provide the recycling of all these fluids, all aimed at helping take care of your car and the environment at large.

Can you dump antifreeze down the toilet?

It is now illegal to dump antifreeze down drains, into toilets, or discharge it into a sewer. In addition, California instituted a law in 2005 that required a bittering agent to be added to all antifreeze sold in the state so animals or humans would be less likely to ingest it.

Where to dispose of hazardous waste in Alberta?

Contact the waste disposal team at Aevitas in Alberta to arrange for hazardous waste disposal services, or to inquire about our many other waste disposal services. Our wastewater disposal services will address any wastewater need of our industrial, institutional and commercial clients.

Where can I Recycle my used oil in Alberta?

There are a number of recycling depots (collection sites) in the province where you can take your used oil materials so they can be recycled in an effective, secure and environmentally safe manner. What happens to my used oil materials?

Who are the waste management companies in Alberta?

Aevitas in Alberta is an industry leader in the management and disposal of industrial type waste materials generated by Canadian businesses who operate in a variety of commercial, institutional and industrial sectors.

What does waste coolant solutions do for You?

Waste Coolant Solutions looks after your waste in a professional and environmentally sound manner, allowing you to focus on your business and all the other issues that demand your attention, Providing Edmonton and the area with Waste Coolant, used coolant, Oil and Sump liquid waste removal and collection.