The popular and well-attended Cleansweep Collections have been restored at a rate of 75%. More information will be posted as it happens on this website. All residents of NWRPC service region WILL HAVE ACCESS TO A COLLECTION IN 2009. Please consider this site as your main reference point for hazardous waste collections in NW Wisconsin. For immediate updates please contact Bill at 715-635-2197. Businesses wishing to dispose of hazardous waste can also call Bill. Information regarding pricing, allowed items or pharmaceutical collections please check the links below.
2009 NW Cleansweep Schedule
This is the 2009 Hazardous Waste Collection schedule. Electronics will be collected, but please refer to the 2009 Electronics Prices sheet for specifics and prices as this is not a free collection. Pharmaceuticals will be collected at all Saturday collections, but not weekday collections. Please refer to the 2009 Pharmaceuticals Collection info sheet for more information.
| Date | County | Location | Time | Contact | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25 | Bayfield | Washburn Highway Garage | 10-12 | Jan Victorson | 715/373-6113 |
| July 25 | Bayfield | Iron River Highway Garage | 3-5 | Jan Victorson | 715/373-6113 |
| August 1 | Sawyer | Hayward-County Highway Shop | 10-2 | Dave Berard | 715/634-4839 |
| August 8 | Burnett | Siren - County Highway Shop | 10-2 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
| August 12 | Burnett | Webster Fairgrounds | 10-2 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
| August 12 | Burnett | Grantsburg Fairgrounds | 3-4:30 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
| August 12 | Washburn | Minong - Transfer Station | 10-12 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
| August 12 | Washburn | Shell Lake - School | 2:30-4:30 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
| August 14 | Rusk | Hawkins- Village Park | 10-12 | Charmain Johnson | 715/532-2167 |
| August 14 | Rusk | Big Bend - Town Hall | 3-5 | Charmaine Johnson | 715/532-2167 |
| August 15 | Rusk | Ladysmith - Rusk County Highway Shop | 10-2 | Charmaine Johnson | 715/532-2167 |
| September 10 | Taylor | Westboro - Town Shop | 9-11:30 | Larry Peterson | 715/748-1485 |
| September 10 | Taylor | Roosevelt Hall - Downtown Lublin | 1:30-3 | Larry Peterson | 715/748-1485 |
| September 12 | Washburn | Spooner - HHW Site | 10-2 | Bill Welter | 715/635-2197 |
Please click the links below for more information about the upcoming collections: