Full Notification

Never pour toxic chemicals down any drain—this includes the drains inside your house as well as storm drains or gutters that lead to storm drains. Also never pour toxic chemicals on the ground where they can seep into the water table and eventually the aquifer or a stream. Some household chemicals that need to be disposed of properly include:

Metal polish with solvent
Kitchen and bathroom cleaners
Furniture polish
Battery acid (or batteries)
Automatic transmission fluid
Brake fluid
Car wax with solvent
Paint brush cleaner with solvent
Paint (oil based)
Paint thinner
Turpentine and Varnish