The Capitol Region East Operation Committee (CREOC) serves the residents of Vernon, Glastonbury, Hebron, Manchester, Marlborough, Somers, South Windsor and Stafford for the collection of household hazardous waste.

COLLECTION SITE - The collection location is the Capitol Region East Hazardous Waste facility, which is adjacent to the Manchester Landfill located at 321 Olcott Street (Exit 1 from 384, left onto Spencer Street for 0.9 miles, left onto Olcott Street, follow signs to Facility).

This is an opportunity to safely dispose of paints, stains, acids, automotive fluids, insecticides, herbicides, fertilizers, chemicals, household cleaning products and other household hazardous materials which may have accumulated at your home, in your basement or garage. Online appointments are required. You can schedule an appointment for any collection date that is posted on the website as long as there are time slots available.

Make your ONLINE APPOINTMENT here

A list of acceptable/unacceptable items for these Household Hazardous Waste Collection events can be found HERE. Bring a driver's license, tax bill or car registration to prove residency.

PLEASE LEAVE ALL MATERIALS IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS DO NOT BRING in used/waste motor oil or antifreeze. These are NOT hazardous waste. They can be brought to the Vernon Transfer Station and/or certain automotive stores.

375 Hartford Turnpike
Vernon, CT 06066

860-870-3500
Fax 860-870-3505

Department hours
7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday