Hazardous and Special Waste

We will collect hazardous waste from households on request, but the service may be subject to a charge.Information and advice on the handling and disposal of special waste is available from the Environment Agency

• The Environment Agency: 08708 506506

Alternatively you may take hazardous waste to any household waste recycling centre. Note that an appointment is necessary and material must be given to an attendant. Private waste contractors will deal with hazardous and special waste arising from a trade or business.  There is more information available in this Hazard Waste Leaflet.

Please tell us of any illegally dumped, hazardous waste, see contact details below:

For further information:

• Contact: Contracts Team, Mansion House, Penrith CA11 7YG
• Telephone: 01768 817817
• Email: contracts@eden.gov.uk
• Fax: 01768 890027