[BBLISA] Where to dispose of UPS batteries

Matt Finnigan mfinnigan at gmail.com
Sat Jun 29 09:09:44 EDT 2013


Boston is having their resident hazardous waste drop off today, near
millennium park in west roxbury
On Jun 28, 2013 9:34 PM, "stephen g. wadlow" <sgw at wadlow.net> wrote:

>
> On Jun 28, 2013, at 5:53 PM, Jon Young <jon at network-plumbers.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a large (for a residence) stash of dead UPS batteries from my
> collection of leftover UPS's... various cells from 1500VA-3000VA APC and
> Powerware devices.  As I'm moving soon, it seems like its time to dispose
> of these.  Does anyone know of anywhere locally that takes old batteries
> for recycling/safe disposal? I know lowes and probably home depot will take
> NiCd from drills and the like but I'm not so sure they will take a bunch of
> larger cell batteries.
>
> Some of the cities have disposal programs as well.  I know that Somerville
> has a site where they will take batteries and other hazardous waste.   I
> believe it is only open to residents, and only on Saturday mornings.
> I suspect many other towns have similar things.
>
>                                                                 -Steve
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