Hazardous waste collection is underway until 2 p.m.

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The Warren County Board of Supervisors and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is hosting a hazardous waste collection day today, Saturday, June 25 at Sherman Avenue Elementary School.

Items will be accepted until 2 p.m., including:

• Batteries
• Used motor oil
• Antifreeze
• Insecticides & pesticides
• Aerosols
• Flammable liquids
• Paint
• Computer equipment
• L.P. cylinders
• Televisions
• Florescent light bulbs
• Ammunition

Non-hazardous waste, such as metals and tires, will also be accepted.

VDN’s David Day spoke with Shalonda Harris about the event on Friday: