Hazardous
Commonly referred to as household hazardous waste, or HHW, many of the everyday products in your home or garage can be hazardous to you and the environment if used, stored or disposed of improperly. These items can contain harmful materials, like lead or mercury. You can also find them in your medicine cabinet or first aid kit.
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