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9235 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94603
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• Paint Types Accepted:Latex Paint, Lacquer, Oil-Based Paint, Paint, Paint Strippers, Paint Thinners, Stains, Varnish
• Office Hours:Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm
• Lacquer:Must be full, in original container, & less than 1 year old.
• Latex Paint:Paint must be interior or exterior latex only. Paint must be in its original container and be full. Containers must have near perfect cosmetics with labels perfectly legible. You can put EMPTY, DRY latex paint cans in the blue bin. Everyone in San Francisco is entitled to a blue bin for clean paper, bottles & cans, and plastic. For more information, call Recology Sunset Scavenger (415) 330-1330 or Recology Golden Gate (415) 626-4000.
• Paint:Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. Empty latex paint cans can be placed in the blue cart. Paint cans with contents must be treated as hazardous waste and taken to one of the locations listed below.
• Paint Strippers:Must be full, in original container, & less than 1 year old.
• Paint Thinners:Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old.
• Stains:Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. Empty stain cans can be placed in the blue cart. All San Francisco residents with garbage service have access to a blue cart for paper/bottles/cans/plastic recycling and a green cart for food scraps/soiled paper/plants collection at no additional cost. For more information, call Sunset Scavenger (415) 330-1330 or Golden Gate Disposal & Recycling (415) 626-4000. Stain cans with contents must be treated as hazardous waste and taken to one of the locations listed below.
• Varnish:Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old.

To do paint recycling, paint should be disposed of toxic or any chemicals properly especially paint thinner. As you can see, paint thinner are not friendly to environmental at all. If it is not disposed of properly, it can be harm for both human and environment. Less careful of paint thinners disposal, those paint thinners […]

Nowadays leftover paint can be measured about 64 million gallons per year. To do paint recycling, 64 million gallons of paint can be kept out of landfills. However, there is not always to do paint recycling those paints by dispose of and make it into some products. As you can see, leftover paint can last […]

After you finish your home improvement or art work, follow these options to manage your leftover paint or unwanted paint: – Paint donation for reusing is first way to make your leftover paint is benefit again if your leftover is in good condition. Try to contact your neighborhood, friends, other people, some organization, a local […]

You should remember that improper paint disposal can harm the environment. So, store unusable paints properly and safely before disposal. · Keep the product in its original container with the label intact. · Store products out of reach of children and pets, away from heat, and away from the house, if possible. · Check the […]

Each year, approximately 64 million gallons of paint are left over when jobs are done. These are some facts of paint recycling that everyone should to know: · Paint is made by mixing dry coloring matter (pigment) with water, oil, or some other base to dissolve it. The dissolving substance is called a solvent. · […]