Services are restricted to residents of San Diego only.
Saturday 9am to 3pm
www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/(858) 694-7000
5161 Convoy Street
San Diego, CA 92111
This site is located at the Miramar landfill, on Convoy Street north of Highway 52. It accepts household hazardous waste by appointment only.
Proof of City of San Diego residency is required. Please call the HHW hotline at (858) 694-7000 for additional information and to make an appointment. An appointment is required.
Please do not transport more than the legal limit of 15 gallons or 125 pounds of waste at any time. Use your best judgement to estimate the amount of waste. Leave all products in their original sealed containers. Do not mix different products together. Bring the waste in securely closed containers that will not leak. For passenger and driver safety, place wastes in the vehicle's trunk or truck bed. Do not transport in passenger compartment.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
Acids | dropoff |
none |
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Adhesives | dropoff |
none |
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Aerosol Cans - Full | dropoff |
none |
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Alkaline Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
|
Brake Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Button Cell Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Fluids | dropoff |
none |
|
CFLs | dropoff |
none |
|
Chemistry Sets | dropoff |
none |
|
Engine Degreasers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fertilizers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
Fungicides | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas/Oil Mixture | dropoff |
none |
|
Gasoline | dropoff |
none |
There is a drop-off limit of five gallons and container cannot be returned. |
Hair Dye | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Spray | dropoff |
none |
|
Herbicides | dropoff |
none |
|
HHW | dropoff |
none |
|
Household Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
|
Hydraulic Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Insecticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
Kerosene | dropoff |
none |
|
Lacquer | dropoff |
none |
|
Latex Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive | dropoff |
none |
|
Lice Shampoo | dropoff |
none |
|
Lighter Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Medical Sharps | dropoff |
none |
Sharps must be in a closed sharps container or other similar plastic or metal puncture-resistant container with tight-fitting lid. |
Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish Removers | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-metal Hydride Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-zinc Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil Filters | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil-Based Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Strippers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Thinners | dropoff |
none |
|
Pesticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Photographic Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Pool Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Power Steering Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
This site will only accept 5-gallon size (BBQ size) or less with contents. |
Sealers | dropoff |
none |
|
Silver-oxide Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Solvents | dropoff |
none |
|
Transmission Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Varnish | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood Stains | dropoff |
none |
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Zinc-air Batteries | dropoff |
none |
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Zinc-carbon Batteries | dropoff |
none |
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