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If there is a larger amount of paint in the can (more than a few centimetres deep), add some dry soil, sand or sawdust to the can and leave to harden. Next, take your paint cans to your nearest household waste recycling centre ? your local council can let you know where this is.

The proper way to dispose of gasoline is as simple as a few simple steps: Put the gasoline in a government approved container, Find a local disposal site by calling your county or city waste management, Dispose of the bad gasoline at an approved disposal site.

B&Q has been working with Community RePaint to find use for paint that has been damaged in transit or whilst in our stores. Many of the Community RePaint schemes will accept donations of paint directly from the public ? and many work with local authority Household Waste Recycling Centres to make it easier to donate.

The EPA breaks down hazardous wastes into four characteristics: Ignitability ? something flammable. Corrosivity ? something that can rust or decompose. Reactivity ? something explosive. Toxicity ? something poisonous.

Pouring gasoline or motor oil down a drain is not only a bad idea, but it is illegal in many areas. These substances can easily make their way into surface and ground water supplies and then contaminate drinking water. One gallon of motor oil can contaminate up to 250,000 gallons of drinking water.

Can You Simply Let Old Gas Evaporate? Generally, gasoline will evaporate quite quickly if the entirety of the contents is exposed to air and allowed to oxidize. It will leave little to no residue, and is fairly clean?surprisingly enough.

Class 1: Explosives. Class 2: Gases. Class 3: Flammable Liquids. Class 4: Flammable Solids or Substances.