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Green Tip:

Reduce the amount of household hazardous products you use. Buy only what you need, and utilize non-hazardous alternatives such as cedar chips in place of mothballs or a mixture of mild dish soap and water instead of pesticides. ~ From Hidden Household Hazards - Radio Script By Bluegrass PRIDE.



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Home Toxics/Hazardous Materials

Please note: these documents are provided in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, or PDF format. If you are unable to view the document in the format provided please contact Ashley Osborne.

 

Publications/Fact Sheets

Links

 

Agent & Educator Resources:

Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs

Displays/Presentations

Educational Resources

 

 

Publications/Fact Sheets:

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Disposal of Batteries (UK CES ENRI-318)

Disposal of Leftover Paint (UK CES ENRI-316)

Hazardous Chemicals and Your Body (UK CES IP-76)

Hidden Hazards in Your Home Article (Bluegrass PRIDE)

Household Hazardous Products Brochure Article (Bluegrass PRIDE)

Household Hazardous Waste for Halloween Article (Boone County Solid Waste Management)

Know the Facts: Hazardous Chemical and Your Body (UK CES IP-77)

Managing Household Waste: Preventing, Reusing, Recycling, and Composting (UK CES IP-70)

Managing Household Hazardous Products (UK CES IP-64)

Paint Disposal Fact Sheet for UK CES Agents (UK CES ENRI-320)

Practical BMPs for Watersheds (UK CES ENRI-138)

Recycling Used Oil (UK CES ENRI-317)

Simple & Safe Pesticide Storage (UK CES ENRI- 125)

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Additional Links:

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American Association of Poison Control Centers

EPA: Learn About Chemicals Around Your House (Kids Home Tour)

Kentucky Division of Waste Management

Kentucky Division of Waste Management - County Solid Waste Coordinators Contact Information

Kentucky EPPC Recycling Facility Search

Kentucky Regional Poison Center

Kentucky Rinse and Return Program (KDA)

Poison Prevention Week Council

 

Agent & Educator Resources:

Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts:

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Don't Be Spooked (Bluegrass PRIDE)

E-Scrap (UK CES)

Hidden Household Hazards (Bluegrass PRIDE)

Household Hazardous Waste and Halloween (Boone County Solid Waste Management)

Low Toxicity Anti-Freeze (UK CES)

Recycle Used Oil (Bluegrass PRIDE)

Recycle Antifreeze (Bluegrass PRIDE)

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Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs:

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Storing Chemicals Safely (UK CES)

Storing Home Pesticides Safely (UK CES)

Using Home Pesticides Safely (UK CES)

Using Pesticides Around the Home (UK CES)

Using Pesticides Safely (UK CES)

 

Displays/Presentations:

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Managing Household Hazardous Products Presentation

 

Educational Resources:

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Beware of Look-a-Likes Information Card (UK CES)

Be Waste Wise Evaluation (UK CES)

Be Waste Wise Teaching Guide (UK CES)

Don't Spoil the Soil Drop-In Ad

Hazardous Waste is Scary Drop-In Ad (Boone County Solid Waste Management)

Managing Household Hazardous Products Evaluation (UK CES)

Managing Household Hazardous Products Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)

Oil and Water Drop-In Ad

Poison-Proof Your Home Information Card (UK CES)

Take the Lid Off Drop-In Ad (Bluegrass PRIDE)

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Designed by Becky Haltermon, Assistant Boone County Solid Waste Coordinator


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