Barometers in good working condition may be able to be donated. An internet search such as “donate barometer York PA” will show organizations that accept these items for donation. Mercury barometers contain the toxic metal mercury and should be managed using the options here for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) in York County. Aneroid barometers contain […]
Vehicle fluids in good usable condition may be able to be donated. An internet search such as “donate (motor oil, windshield wiper fluid, etc.) will show organizations that accept these materials for donation. Residential vehicle fluids such as antifreeze, brake fluid, gasoline, hydraulic fluid, motor oil (and used oil filters that contain motor oil), transmission […]
Aerosol cans that contain household hazardous waste (HHW) such as household cleaners or insecticides, should be managed using the guidelines provided here. Aerosol cans that contain non-hazardous materials such as latex paint or cooking spray, should be bagged tightly to prevent leakage and placed in the regular garbage. Please note: Very few York County municipalities […]
Adhesives, epoxies and glues that are in good usable condition may be able to be donated. An internet search such as “donate glue York PA” will show organizations that accept these materials for donation. Some adhesives contain solvents, plastics and preservatives which are health hazards. Read the label on the container to determine if the […]
