Free waste pesticide collection event Oct. 1; register by Sept. 16

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Oregon Department of Agriculture

Pesticide Stewardship Partnership

Free waste pesticide collection event Oct. 1

When: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Where: Rogue Transfer Station, 8001 Table Rock Road, White City

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) through the Pesticide Stewardship Partnership (PSP) is sponsoring a Free Waste Pesticide Collection Event. This event is an opportunity for landowners, farmers, and other commercial pesticide users to rid storage facilities of unwanted or unused pesticide products. Registration for this event is required by Sept. 16, 2022. 

Is there a limit on how many pesticides I can bring?

Quantities more than 1,000 lbs. must receive prior approval by calling 971.600.5073.

Who is eligible?

Landowners, Farmers, Commercial* and institutional pesticide users in the region. *Priority is given to forest and agricultural landowners.

What pesticides are accepted?

Legacy pesticides, soon to be prohibited pesticides, any pesticide in a damaged container (transport in a way that it does not leak — we will take the contaminated packing material), any pesticide that is unwanted (perhaps you changed cropping systems), Empty aluminum phosphide containers.

What materials are not accepted?

Pesticide rinsate

  • Non-pesticidal chemicals, such as:
    • Adjuvants
    • Fertilizers
    • Oils 
    • Antifreeze
  • Empty, plastic pesticide containers.

 

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