tion, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular house

With the recent focus on environmental concerns especially global warming, we are constantly reminded of the importance of proper disposal of household material that are hazardous to ourselves and the environment. Disposal of such materials is very difficult. For that reason we need to find alternative ways to continue to make life easier while protecting the environment. Even if it means changing our consumption habits. That is something we need to think about. Though, our government has come up with bio-degradable ways to reduce environmental pollutants. It is still our responsibility as individuals to do our part to achieve a save and clean environment.

Below are things you can do to properly dispose of these materials.

1)Always check labels and follow the instructions stated before disposing materials.

2)Avoid disposing materials in the drain especially if you have a septic tank. However, there are certain materials that can be disposed in the drain for obvious reason. These are cleaning products used in toilet bowls, showers, bathroom and kitchen sinks. As an extra precaution, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular househ

e need to find alternative ways to continue to make life easier while protecting the environment. Even if it means changing our consumption habits. That is something we need to think about. Though, our government has come up with bio-degradable ways to reduce environmental pollutants. It is still our responsibility as individuals to do our part to achieve a save and clean environment.

Below are things you can do to properly dispose of these materials.

1)Always check labels and follow the instructions stated before disposing materials.

2)Avoid disposing materials in the drain especially if you have a septic tank. However, there are certain materials that can be disposed in the drain for obvious reason. These are cleaning products used in toilet bowls, showers, bathroom and kitchen sinks. As an extra precaution, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular house

utants. It is still our responsibility as individuals to do our part to achieve a save and clean environment.

Below are things you can do to properly dispose of these materials.

1)Always check labels and follow the instructions stated before disposing materials.

2)Avoid disposing materials in the drain especially if you have a septic tank. However, there are certain materials that can be disposed in the drain for obvious reason. These are cleaning products used in toilet bowls, showers, bathroom and kitchen sinks. As an extra precaution, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular house

2)Avoid disposing materials in the drain especially if you have a septic tank. However, there are certain materials that can be disposed in the drain for obvious reason. These are cleaning products used in toilet bowls, showers, bathroom and kitchen sinks. As an extra precaution, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular house

tion, let the water run for a reasonable amount of time.

3)Dispose small quantities of hazardous liquid by combining it with absorbents such as cat litter or paper towels. Then securely dispose into a plastic bag with extra care. This can be placed with the regular household garbage.

4)Always store materials in a well ventilated area, out of the reach of human and animal contact.

5)Materials that can be recycled must be sent to your local recycling centers. They must be emptied of all traces of remains and air dry.

5)Contact your local environmental protection agency or waste management services for instructions on disposing other hazardous materials like pesticides, herbicides, oil paints, paint removers, motor oil and other fluids, batteries, household appliances and electronics.

Some of us have not realized the serious impact of the chemical reactions that these hazardous material go through. We become complacent and see no harm. As a result we do not make the effort to do our part for the benefit of all of us. We must be responsible as individuals. We should not expect our government to do all the work. So please consider these helpful tips on the proper disposal of hazardous household materials. It is very difficult and somewhat time consuming. But if each of us make an effort to turn our living environment into a clean and safe pla