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Pickup and Packaging Information:

  • 5-gallon collection buckets can be provided upon request.
  • DO NOT overfill buckets. Due to weight issues do not fill the bucket to the top.
  • DO NOT mix in other wastes such as trash or other miscellaneous items.
  • Securely fasten the lid before transporting.
  • When requesting a pick-up, be sure to ask for a replacement buckets(s) if necessary.
  • Buckets and larger-sized batteries such as computer or automotive batteries should be placed in an accessible location. 

 

When does EHS pickup waste batteries?

  • All pickups are based on request(s) received.
  •  Buckets or batteries must be accessible the day of pickup. (Ex: Rooms, loading docks)
  • Materials located in locked rooms or inaccessible locations will NOT be picked up. 

Where can I submit an online request?

Requests should be submitted by using the EHS Online system at https://ehsapps.osu.edu/secure/labs/