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Wastes in this section are dangerous to you and the environment. Handle them carefully and dispose of them properly.
Legally, households may not transport more than 15 gallons of wet or 125 pounds of dry hazardous materials per month. Read about the regulation.
Automotive Fluids
If you're the kind of person who likes to get your hands dirty working on your car or truck, you know all about automotive fluids. Make sure to store them safely and bring them to one of the collection sites below.
What are some examples of automotive fluids?
Brake fluid, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, gasoline, diesel gas and even windshield wiper fluid are all common automotive fluids. And, of course, don't forget antifreeze and motor oil!
Where to go
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All of Santa Barbara County (1)
- Safety Kleen — 5310 Overpass Road
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Santa Barbara Area (1)
- *Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center — University of California, Environmental Health and Safety Building, Building 565, Mesa Road
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Goleta & UCSB Area (1)
- *Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center — University of California, Environmental Health and Safety Building, Building 565, Mesa Road
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Lompoc Valley & VAFB (1)
- City of Lompoc Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility — 1585 N. "V" St
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Santa Maria Valley (1)
- City of Santa Maria Household Hazardous Waste Facility — 2065 East Main Street
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Outside Santa Barbara County (7)
- Asbury Environmental Services — 2100 North Alameda Street
- BGI — 527 North Rice Avenue
- C.J. Seto Support Services, LLC — 2300 Knoll Dr, Unit G
- Clean Harbors, Inc. — 880 W Verdulera St
- Earth911.com - Information Only — 14646 N. Kierland Blvd., Suite 100
- Industrial Waste Utilization — 5601 State Street
- Stericycle, Incorporated
Related Materials
- Cleaning Products
- Motor Oil
- Motor Oil Filters
- Solvents and Adhesives
- Stains and Finishes
- Tires
- Vehicles
- Vehicular Batteries
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