Grainger County Temporary Household Hazardous Waste Container
2458 Narrow Valley Road, Rutledge, TN 37861
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Open the official source page.
Details
- Type
- Permanent drop-off
- Address
- 2458 Narrow Valley Road, Rutledge, TN 37861 (no map pin yet — we have not confirmed this site's exact position)
- County
- Grainger County
- Hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
- Accepted
- Antifreeze; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Household chemicals & cleaners; Other household hazardous waste
TDEC lists this site as a temporary household-hazardous-waste container providing a year-round disposal opportunity for all Tennessee residents. The same program page’s acceptable-item lists include automotive and marine products such as antifreeze, gasoline and solvents; home-maintenance products such as adhesives and driveway sealant; lawn and garden pesticides, fertilizers and wood preservatives; pool chemicals; photo-processing chemicals; mercury thermostats and thermometers; and fluorescent tubes and compact fluorescent bulbs. Paint and electronics are no longer accepted at mobile collections; the container listing does not print a separate materials list. - Not accepted
- Commercial, institutional or agri-business waste; Ammunition, explosives and military ordnance; Radioactive materials including smoke detectors; Medical or infectious waste from a doctor’s office, clinic or veterinarian
- Appointment
- Not required, per the official page
- Who can use it
- Open to all Tennessee residents, according to TDEC’s household-hazardous-waste program page.
- Fees
- Not stated in our source — check before you go.
- Businesses
- The official page says business waste is not accepted.
- Phone
- 865-828-4881
- Notes
- Listed by TDEC as one of seven temporary household-hazardous-waste containers. A dedicated temporary-container URL returned HTTP 404; the current official listing is on the program page.
Source: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Last checked: — Summarized on 2026-11-09 from a web search restricted to the official government domain of the source page; the page itself could not be opened from the build environment (host not on the network allowlist), so it was not read directly or field-checked.
Source and reuse terms: Public government information (facts); linked to the official source page
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