Restaurant and Household Hazardous Waste: Tips, Disposal Locations and Contact Info

Follow the quick tips in the video above to keep cooking grease, wash water, or leaking dumpsters from polluting our lakes, rivers and streams. It’s easy for to prevent water pollution at restaurants!

You can also prevent water pollution by properly disposing of similar items/pollutants at home:

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household Hazardous Wastes (like cooking grease, medicines, paints, chemicals, etc.) need to be properly disposed of at a designated drop off site or event in your county. Click on your county link to find out what items are accepted and where you can dispose of Household Hazardous Wastes.

Chatham County

Craven County

Cumberland County

Durham County

Granville County

Johnston County

Nash County

Orange County

Wake County

Wayne County

Stormwater Contacts

To report stormwater or stream related issues (such as a damaged storm drain or illicit dumping) to your local stormwater department, please visit the website link for your municipality or county below.

Municipalities

Counties

Chatham County

Durham County

Johnston County

Orange County

Nash County

Wayne County