How to Recycle Pool Chemicals

Chlorine, algaecides, pH adjusters, and other pool maintenance chemicals.

Not Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Keep in original containers with labels
  • 2Store in cool, dry place
  • 3Never mix different chemicals
  • 4Ensure containers are tightly sealed
Where to Recycle
  • Hazardous waste collection events
  • Pool supply stores (some take returns)
Special Instructions

Highly reactive chemicals. Can cause fires or toxic gas if mixed. Take to hazardous waste only.

Environmental Impact

Can contaminate soil and water. Chlorine is particularly harmful to aquatic life.

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