Thermometers, Liquid Tube

ReuseRecycleDisposal
Currently, there is no reuse option available for this item.Currently, there is no recycle option available for this item.

If it is filled with mercury, it contains hazardous waste. Westchester County accepts hazardous material at Household Material Recovery Facility, located at the Grasslands Campus, 15 Woods Road, Valhalla. The HMRF handles hazardous materials on a year-round, appointment-only basis. Go to the website for information. You may also call the Westchester County Recycling Helpline at (914) 813-5425.

 

A small fee will be assessed to residents of North Castle.

 

Any other color liquid indicates a non-mercury containing thermometer that can be disposed of in your household waste. Wrap in paper and tape before discarding to avoid any hazard from broken glass.

Additional Information

Silver liquid within the thermometer indicates mercury, a toxic metal that must be disposed of properly. This item cannot be placed with your waste for pickup.