Woodlands Township hosts free hazardous waste disposal Nov. 21, 2026
The Woodlands Township will hold a free, one-day Household Hazardous Waste Drive-Thru event on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sterling Ridge Park & Ride. Residents may bring household products such as aerosols, corrosives, flammables, lightbulbs, mercury-containing products, poisons, propane tanks and reactive products for proper disposal.
- When it happened
- Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Where
- Sterling Ridge Park & Ride, 8001 McBeth Way, The Woodlands
- First reported by an outlet
- Oct 27, 2026 at 10:05 am
- Confirmed by
- 2 independent outlets
Taxes & money
None stated in this story's sources.
Who's involved
- The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department · host, in cooperation with Houston-Galveston Area Council and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality[2]
The facts
- The event is free and open to residents. [2][2]
- Accepted items include aerosols such as spray paint and insect spray, corrosives such as drain cleaners, flammables such as paint thinner and wood stain, compact fluorescent and fluorescent lightbulbs with intact bulbs, mercury-containing products such as thermometers, poisons such as pest bait and weed killers, 1-pound and 20-pound propane tanks only, and reactive products such as bleach and ammonia. [2][2]
- The event cannot accept smoke detectors, biohazardous waste including needles and sharps, radioactive materials, explosives, ammunition, gas cylinders other than specified propane tanks, or tube lights longer than 4 feet. [2][2]
- Residents must bring proof of residency such as a valid driver's license or utility bill to verify residency within The Woodlands Township. [2][2]
- Business waste and trailers will not be accepted. [2][2]
- The event has limited capacity and may close before 1 p.m. if maximum capacity is reached. [2][2]
Sources
- News Household Hazardous Waste Drive-Thru Woodlands Online news · Oct 27, 2026
- News The Woodlands Township to host Free Household Hazardous Waste Drive-Thru on Nov. 21 Hello Woodlands · Oct 27, 2026
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