Olmstead County Hazardous Waste Facility
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 8am-4:30pm.
Free of charge from residents who treat themselves for medical conditions such as diabetes. Accepts needles, syringes, lancets and test strips. Place sharps in a puncture resistant container (preferably plastic, opaque detergent containers or pharmaceutical sharps containers, but plastic pop and milk containers with a twist cap will also be accepted). Label the container "SHARPS" and secure the lid. NO mercury-bearing waste (thermometers, button/hearing aid batteries), chemotherapy waste, solid waste, hazardous waste or other regulated medical waste should be included in your container.
Free of charge from residents who treat themselves for medical conditions such as diabetes. Accepts needles, syringes, lancets and test strips. Place sharps in a puncture resistant container (preferably plastic, opaque detergent containers or pharmaceutical sharps containers, but plastic pop and milk containers with a twist cap will also be accepted). Label the container "SHARPS" and secure the lid. NO mercury-bearing waste (thermometers, button/hearing aid batteries), chemotherapy waste, solid waste, hazardous waste or other regulated medical waste should be included in your container.
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