Who is responsible for the management and disposal of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state’s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it’s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.</p></div>

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Q: What products do I use to clean up lead dust?

• <div><p>You may see specialty products for sale to remove lead dust, such as D-Lead surface wipes. But you do not need to buy a special cleaner just for lead dust. A regular all-purpose cleaner, like 409 or something similar, is sufficient for cleanup. Just make sure to follow the manufacturer's directions when using it and to dilute with water.</p></div>

Q: How long does lead dust stay in the air?

• <div><p>When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible</p></div>

Q: What are the 4 categories of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hazardous waste is generally classified into four main categories:</p><p>1. <b>Characteristic Wastes</b>: These exhibit at least one of four hazardous traits: ignitability (flammable, like gasoline), corrosivity (can rust or decompose materials, like car batteries), reactivity (unstable and can explode, like aerosol cans), or toxicity (harmful when ingested, like lead-based paint).</p><p>2. <b>Listed Wastes</b>: These are specific wastes from manufacturing and industrial processes that the EPA has officially designated as hazardous. They include byproducts from processes that use solvents, pesticides, and other chemicals.</p><p>3. <b>Universal Wastes</b>: These are commonly generated hazardous items that are subject to streamlined regulations. Examples include batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment (e.g., bulbs), and some lamps.</p><p>4. <b>Mixed Wastes</b>: This category includes waste that contains both hazardous and radioactive components, making it subject to regulation by both the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.</p></div>

Q: How should I get rid of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The best disposal method for hazardous waste is to take it to a professional dumping facility that specializes in and accepts hazardous materials. These facilities will dispose of the materials in a way that is safe for both humans and the environment. If you don&rsquo;t have access to a nearby facility, the best way to get rid of hazardous waste is to call a professional garbage removal company who handles disposing of hazardous materials .</p></div>

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Last update on July 11, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
Excellent job removing all the cat hair that was trapped in the vents so I was able to move into my new house.
NU Air Pro LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Quick and great job done. Needed to remove old tile and instal new one in the entranceway.
Work Dog Contracting
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Reviewed in May 2025
So professional! Did some tree removal, stump removal and brush cutting and clearing. Also did some beautiful masonry work . The masonry work looks better now than it did when it was originally put in. Will be hiring again in the fall for another tree removal and some additional brick work!...
Salmon Creek Excavating LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Response was very quick. Did everything I wanted removed all 4 large 12 ‘ bushes / small Xmas shaped trees. There on time did the whole job in just over an hour. Cleaned up everything and took with them. Great job
Tranquil Terra Landscaping
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Reviewed in October 2023
Ian, the owner, responded quickly and service was individualized based on what I needed cleared. Very great value for service; quickly removed my appliance and was very personable. I recommend Ian, a small business owner, for any junk removal service you may need.
LJ Junk Removal
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Reviewed in July 2023
BM tree did a great job removing a tree from my home. It was a difficult job as it was very close to my home and power lines. I would definitely use them again.
BM Tree
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Reviewed in May 2023
Tim was excellent to work with. Very efficient. Did the work I requested and cleaned up everything when they were finished. Definitely would recommend him and I will certainly use him again when I have more treeâ s trimmed or removed.
Tim's Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2023
The EcoTree serviceman, John, came to my house promptly, gave me an estimate on the spot, and was able to complete the entire stump removal job within an hour! He even went above and beyond by cutting the extremely large stump into quarters so it would be easier for us to deal with disposal. I'm...
Ecotree
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Reviewed in December 2022
Max, the owner, personally came to the house and inspected what needed to be recovered. We spent time discussing problem areas and on how they will proceed, placement of equipment, removal and clean up. The bid was very reasonable, and on the day the work took place; they were 15 minuteâ s...
Kustom Tree Care, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2022
The roofers had to remove 4 layers on most surfaces, so it was a huge job. The young people worked very hard, did a beautiful job, including the clean up. I would highly recommend!
Stellar Roofing, Inc.
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Chaotic LLC

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Serving Clarendon, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"absolutely...the team did a fine job.. worked diligently until job was completed - well past normal hours. Final inspection showed a very good result."

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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

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"Did a great job removing the clutter in my attic. Pretty cheap compared to other quotes."

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In business since 2024

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"He was on time, very polite, does amazing work, very knowledgeable, he cleans up after completing the tasks, and has great prices. I would rate him much much higher if I could. I will DEFINITELY hire him again. Patrick Colantonio"

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Client first! Primary focus is to satisfy the customer in the services in need of assistance. Focus in the removal of junk and garage clean outs, quality comes first.

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Skidmores Land Care

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Veteran owned busniess. Been in business for a couple years. Accredited with the BBB and ready to help those in need.

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Jrods junk removal

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Vazquez hauling and junk removal

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Need junk gone fast? I provide quick and affordable junk removal services in Rochester and surrounding areas. Cleanouts, furniture removal, and property clear-outs done efficiently and responsibly. Ready to work and available for subcontracting opportunities

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JRS PROPERTY SERVICES LLC

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We are a local small business that strives to put out quality work for a quality price. We work directly with our customers to make your dreams reality

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D&K enterprises

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Hello I work a full time job from 7-330 pm I am trying to give my family a better future if I can not physically do something my self I have sub contractors that can help as well I like to do the job right the first time to make all my customers happy some of the things I do , farm clean ups , junk car removals , auto battery removal , house clean outs , scrap removal feel free to message me about any job I will give anything 100% effort

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

You may see specialty products for sale to remove lead dust, such as D-Lead surface wipes. But you do not need to buy a special cleaner just for lead dust. A regular all-purpose cleaner, like 409 or something similar, is sufficient for cleanup. Just make sure to follow the manufacturer's directions when using it and to dilute with water.

When a surface that contains lead dust is disturbed, the dust can float about in the air for roughly an hour before settling again. Since you cannot see the dust, it is important always to wear protective gear when working with any materials that may contain lead paint and to keep children, pets, and others away from the area for as long as possible

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hazardous waste is generally classified into four main categories:

1. Characteristic Wastes: These exhibit at least one of four hazardous traits: ignitability (flammable, like gasoline), corrosivity (can rust or decompose materials, like car batteries), reactivity (unstable and can explode, like aerosol cans), or toxicity (harmful when ingested, like lead-based paint).

2. Listed Wastes: These are specific wastes from manufacturing and industrial processes that the EPA has officially designated as hazardous. They include byproducts from processes that use solvents, pesticides, and other chemicals.

3. Universal Wastes: These are commonly generated hazardous items that are subject to streamlined regulations. Examples include batteries, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment (e.g., bulbs), and some lamps.

4. Mixed Wastes: This category includes waste that contains both hazardous and radioactive components, making it subject to regulation by both the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The best disposal method for hazardous waste is to take it to a professional dumping facility that specializes in and accepts hazardous materials. These facilities will dispose of the materials in a way that is safe for both humans and the environment. If you don’t have access to a nearby facility, the best way to get rid of hazardous waste is to call a professional garbage removal company who handles disposing of hazardous materials .

The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state’s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it’s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.

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