For Residents:
Pack the items for safe transportation and head over to the City of Los Angeles, Permanent Collection Center. The Center is open every Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Hyperion Treatment Plant, 7660 West Imperial Hwy., Gate B, Playa Del Rey. For more information visit the City of Los Angeles, Public Works Department or call (800) 988-6942.
Los Angeles County sponsors HHW Collections Events. A Collection Event is a one -day, drive-through event where residents are invited to drive in to a specific location to drop off their hazardous waste. The El Segundo event is held each November at Raytheon Corporation, Parking Lot “G” Hughes Way off Sepulveda Blvd from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. For more information visit the Los Angeles County Public Works Department or call (888) CleanLA.
For Small Businesses:
Some small businesses may qualify to dispose of HHW at a City of Los Angeles, S.A.F.E. Center. Consult with the El Segundo CUPA to determine if you qualify prior to calling the City of LA Sanitation Dept at (213) 485-2260 to make an appointment for the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
To locate an e-waste recycler visit eRecycle.org
Read about L.A. Sanitation's S.A.F.E. Centers and Mobile Collections Events
It is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains, or onto the ground.