Fluorescent Tube Light Disposal Calgary

0 50 ea for non customers.

Fluorescent tube light disposal calgary.

If you are a business with light ballasts to dispose of please see our business waste resources for options. Accepts tubes that are longer than 4 feet in length. Programs and services. Fluorescent tubes serve as an energy efficient alternative to incandescent light bulbs but they contain low levels of toxic mercury which can be released into the air or water if the tubes are broken.

Contact your local household hazardous waste agency. Circleline cfl spirals. Leading the way with led lighting in calgary. Broken lamps can release mercury to the air and water.

10 x 14 5 inches fluorescent lamp and tube poster. The mercury inside fluorescent tube lights is hazardous so extra care should be taken to ensure that this material doesn t leak. In some areas it s actually illegal to dispose of fluorescent tubes in the trash so be sure to follow the proper steps in recycling your fluorescent tubes to avoid breaking the law or damaging people s health. Official web site of the city of calgary.

T5 t8 t12 tubes 0 20 ft. Fluorescent light tubes compact fluorescent incandescent and halogen light bulbs and ballasts. Large quantities of fluorescent lights. Text keep fluorescent lamps out of the trash.

This includes fluorescent tubes compact fluorescent lamps metal halide lamps and sodium vapor lams. Accepts light tubes up to 4 feet in length. Luckily these tubes will last up to 15 000 hours so you won t need to worry about recycling them often. Large quantities of light ballasts.

Landfill charges will apply. Designated fire hall city landfill throw n go area if you bring with other garbage landfill charges will apply. If you need to dispose of more than five light ballasts contact 311 to generate a service request. Mercury vapour metal halide high pressure sodium low pressure sodium.

You can bring up to 8 tubes per visit. Take up to five light ballasts to any city landfill. Safely dispose compact fluorescent light cfl bulbs for free at a household hazardous waste drop off location. That can lead to short term health risk for exposed individuals and lasting environmental damage to soil and water.

You can bring up to 3 tubes per visit. Burnt out broken used. Circleline cfl spiral 0 50 ea. Recycle or dispose of burned out light bulbs and old ballasts safely.

Wrap each cfl bulb in paper place in a bag and tie it closed for drop off. Halogen light bulb recycling.