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Oneida-Herkimer Household Hazardous Waste Facility

824 Sewage Plant Road, Utica, NY 13502

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Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
824 Sewage Plant Road, Utica, NY 13502 (map pin at street level)
County
Oneida County
Hours
When the seasonal household-hazardous-waste program is open, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Closed Sunday.
Season
Household hazardous waste such as paints and chemicals is accepted only from April through September. The facility closed for the 2026 season on September 30, 2026, and reopens April 1, 2027.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Antifreeze; Oil filters; Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Propane cylinders; Household chemicals & cleaners; Electronics / e-waste; Other household hazardous waste
The authority page lists oil-based and latex paints, paint thinners, cleaning solvents, drain and oven cleaners, fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides and pesticides, kerosene, photographic and pool chemicals, unusable gasoline, wood preservatives, fluorescent bulbs, rechargeable batteries, mercury thermostats, automobile and motorcycle batteries, sharps, cooking oil, antifreeze, motor oil and oil filters, empty propane cylinders under 100 pounds, and computer equipment. Items marked year-round on the page continue at EcoDrop Utica when the seasonal household-hazardous-waste building is closed.
Not accepted
Hardened paint; Empty paint cans; Ammunition; Explosives; Controlled substances; Empty containers; Pharmaceutical wastes; Radioactive wastes
Limits
15 wet gallons and/or 20 dry pounds of waste per household per day. Containers over 5 gallons are not accepted.
Appointment
Not required, per the official page
Who can use it
Oneida and Herkimer County residents. Selected conditionally exempt businesses, schools and farms may use the facility with prior approval.
Fees
No charge for residents to drop off household hazardous wastes.
Businesses
The official page says small-quantity business waste (VSQG/CESQG) is accepted under its own rules.
Phone
315-733-1224
Notes
Household hazardous waste is not accepted at the Authority’s Rome location or Regional Landfill. PaintCare locators named on the page were not copied.

Source: Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority

Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address, hours, fees, accepted materials, phone, quantity limits, season, residency/ID rules; other fields not re-checked.

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