Paint Thinners

Illegal in Garbage & Drains
Hazardous Waste

Residents may drop-off paints & solvents at the West County HHW Collection Facility.

Solvents, as well as nonempty aerosol solvent cans are banned from the trash.

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Never Dump Down the Drain

Paint thinner is highly toxic and should never be dumped down the drain, in order to avoid contaminating waterways. Instead, dispose of as Household Hazardous Waste (HHW).