The event will be held in the Greens Farms Railroad Station, Parking Lot #1, New Creek Road in Westport.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Press release from the Town of Westport:
WESTPORT, CT — The Department of Public Works is holding its annual Household Hazardous Waste Day:
Saturday, April 5, 2025 RAIN or SHINE
9am – 2pm
Greens Farms Railroad Station, Parking Lot #1, New Creek Road, Westport CT
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(Located between I-95 and Metro-North Railroad tracks)
Note: Greens Farms Railroad Parking Lot #1 on New Creek Road will be CLOSED from Friday, April 4 at 5pm through Saturday, April 5 at 5pm for Household Hazardous Waste Day.
Household Hazardous Waste Day is a NO CHARGE regional program for residents of Westport, Norwalk, New Canaan, Darien, Stamford, and Greenwich to safely dispose of their household hazardous wastes. Products such as cleaners, gasoline and pesticides can pollute the environment and jeopardize public health when they are disposed of improperly.
Residents of participating towns may safely dispose of the following types of hazardous waste: gasoline, kerosene, spray paint, paint strippers, paint thinners, solvents, paints, stains, turpentine, varnishes, wood preservatives, degreasers, fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, pesticides, bleach, charcoal lighter, cleaning chemicals, drain cleaners, mercury thermometers, moth balls, pet flea shampoos, photo chemicals, rug shampoos, spot removers, art supplies & paints.
Before bringing household hazardous material to the collection site:
REMINDER: Westport residents may recycle antifreeze, motor oil, batteries of any type, light bulbs, and electronics at the Westport Transfer Station, 300 Sherwood Island Connector, Monday-Friday 7:00 am – 2:30 pm, Saturday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm.
The following items are NOT acceptable: AMMUNITION, FLARES, and COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE.
If you have any questions, contact the Westport Public Works Department at 203-341-1793.
This press release was produced by the Town of Westport. The views expressed here are the author’s own.