Kenosha County Division of Highways Laborer Bryan Menarek collects electronics for recycling at the annual household hazardous waste collection event held Saturday at the County Center in Bristol. /Submitted photo
From Kenosha County:
Kenosha County held its annual household hazardous waste collection event at the County Center in Bristol on Saturday.
Hundreds of vehicles streamed through the five-hour event, which offered residents an opportunity to safely dispose of household chemicals and electronic waste.
The event is organized in partnership between the county and WM. It also included a diaper drive for 1HOPE, a nonprofit organization that provides support for foster families.
A Veolia employee sorts through materials dropped off at the household hazardous waste collection event held Saturday at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol. /Submitted photo
Kenosha County Division of Highways Patrol Worker DC Schroeder welcomes the first person in line at Saturday’s household hazardous waste collection event at the County Center in Bristol. /Submitted photo
Employees of Veolia collect household chemicals at the annual household hazardous waste collection event held Saturday at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol. /Submitted photo
Outmoded computer equipment awaits transportation to the digital scrapheap at the annual household hazardous waste collection event Saturday at the Kenosha County Center. /Submitted photo
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