Household Batteries
How to handle spent batteries is probably one of the top questions residents have about solid waste. We received more comments on the article Home Battery Basics in our monthly Times Argus column than any other article we ran during the past four years!
The article offers tips on how to handle all kinds of batteries used in home appliances, hearing aids, electronics, and more. Rechargeable batteries are a great way to extend battery life, but some are hazardous and need to be disposed of carefully. The article explains a bit about the different kinds of batteries, common uses and proper disposal.
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