Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Waiākea High School Student (upper) Parking Lot collection area (via W. Kāwili Street) on February 1st, 2020.  Business, farm, non-profit or government agency waste are NOT allowed by law.  Electronic waste (e-waste) and latex paint are also NOT allowed.  For full details on what materials are and are not accepted please visit our Household Hazardous Waste page.  Certain restrictions apply.

Please enter the Waiākea High School Student Parking Lot (B) area via Po‘okela Parkway (not at streetlight intersection) at the mauka (west) entrance (across street from UH Hilo parking lot), it is a one-way entrance only for this event.   Exit only via Warrior Ave. at the Kapi‘olani St. intersection.  Follow signage and security guards.

There will be no concurrent collection event for reusable latex (water-based) paints.   Reusable latex paint is collected year-round at the Hilo Reuse Center at the Hilo Recycling & Transfer Station, please call 498-7916, or at the Kea‘au Reuse Center at the Kea‘au Recycling & Transfer Station, please call 498-8726.  If your latex paint is junk/unusable solidify it and dispose with your regular rubbish.