Comments on: Is it okay to throw away fluorescent lamps with my regular garbage? http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/ Your Questions, Our Answers Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:46:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Susi C http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-46 Susi C Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:22:48 +0000 http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-46 No - they contain mercury and should be taken to a recycling center. Most states have a law concerning this. No - they contain mercury and should be taken to a recycling center.

Most states have a law concerning this.

]]> By: dave kp61 http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-45 dave kp61 Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:48:06 +0000 http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-45 no under no circumstances should they be put in your bin. The powder in fluorescent tubes is poisonous they should be disposed of properly your local electrical wholesaler will take them off your hands and dispose of them properly no under no circumstances should they be put in your bin.
The powder in fluorescent tubes is poisonous they should be disposed of properly
your local electrical wholesaler will take them off your hands and dispose of them properly

]]> By: sens6720032000 http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-44 sens6720032000 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:25:04 +0000 http://www.about-lamps.com/is-it-okay-to-throw-away-fluorescent-lamps-with-my-regular-garbage/26/#comment-44 yea i see them in garbage all the time yea i see them in garbage all the time

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