
Hazardous Material Clean-Up
At For Earth, Inc., we recognize the importance of proper handling and disposal of liquids and hazardous wastes to protect both human health and the environment. Here are some of the hazardous wastes that require special attention:
Paint, Stains, Varnish & Thinner: These products often contain chemicals that can be harmful to human health and the environment if not disposed of properly.
Mercury-Containing Devices: Items such as thermometers, fluorescent bulbs, and some electronic devices contain mercury, which is toxic and can contaminate soil and water if not disposed of correctly.
Oil, Oil Filters, & Automotive Fluids: Used oil and automotive fluids can pollute water sources and harm aquatic life if not disposed of responsibly.
Explosives, Fireworks, & Gasoline: Improper disposal of these items can pose serious safety risks and environmental hazards.
Syringes & Lancets: Medical waste such as needles and sharps should be disposed of properly to prevent injuries and reduce the risk of disease transmission.
Medical Waste: Other types of medical waste, including expired medications and biohazardous materials, must be handled and disposed of according to regulations to prevent contamination and health risks.
Propane Cylinders and Tanks: Proper disposal of propane tanks is essential to prevent leaks and potential explosions.
Tires: Improperly disposed tires can create breeding grounds for pests and contribute to environmental pollution.