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2 locations from 6 recycling listings in Derwood.
Household hazardous waste sites for paint, chemicals, pesticides, motor oil, and other items you cannot put in the trash. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Hazardous Waste Disposal in Derwood
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off - Shady Grove Transfer Station
(240) 777-0311
Specialized household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off compound at Montgomery County's Shady Grove Transfer Station. Features blue-fenced secure area for safe disposal of hazardous materials. Accepts oil-based paints, solvents, pesticides, acids, bases, fluorescent bulbs, mercury items, and household chemicals. Paint giveaway program available while supplies last. Residential use only - businesses and contractors must use Ecowise services on Wednesdays 1-5 PM. All materials must be in original containers with labels intact for proper identification and safe handling.
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Shady Grove Processing Facility & Transfer Station
240-777-0311
The Shady Grove Processing Facility & Transfer Station is Montgomery County's main trash and recycling drop-off, with a public entrance at 16101 Frederick Road in Derwood and a truck entrance at 16055 Shady Grove Road in Gaithersburg. It takes household and commercial trash plus a wide set of recyclables and hazardous materials, including scrap metal, electronics, blue-bin commingled containers, mixed paper, yard trim, household hazardous waste, motor oil, tires, and propane tanks. Only material generated within Montgomery County is accepted, residents must show proof of residency, and loads over 500 lbs are weighed and charged per the County fee schedule. It is open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday (residents only, Shady Grove Road entrance).
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Hazardous Waste Disposal in Derwood: FAQ
What counts as household hazardous waste?
Paint, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, motor oil, antifreeze, fluorescent bulbs, and similar products that can catch fire, react, or poison. Sites differ on what they take, so check the listing.
Do I need to be a resident to use a hazardous waste site in Derwood, MD?
Often yes. County and city sites are usually funded locally and may ask for ID or a utility bill. Businesses generally cannot use household sites.
How should I transport hazardous waste?
Keep products in their original containers with lids tight, never mix them, and load them upright in your trunk or truck bed away from passengers.