Summer activities + household hazardous waste: Why what you throw away matters

What do barbecuing, e-biking, relaxing by the pool and gardening all have in common, besides being fun summer activities? Key parts of these activities contain household hazardous waste – or HHW – things like batteries, paints, cleaners, motor oil, gasoline, pool chemicals, propane cylinders, pesticides, fertilizers and more that can be found in every home in the capital region.