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2024 Fall – Boat Flare Disposal Event

The event will take place on October 19, 2024, from 9 AM-12PM at the Ocean County Fire Academy located at 200 Volunteer Way, Waretown; registration is required.

Flares will be accepted from Ocean County Residents and recreational boaters. Flares from marinas, businesses, etc., will not be accepted, but we encourage them to direct their customers to this event.

Acceptable Materials Include Red Hand-held, Parachute, Red Meteor, Orange Smoke Signals, and Floating Orange Smoke.

Unacceptable Materials Include Road Flares, Electronic Flares, Plastic Flare Launchers, and/or Other Explosives.

Residents can register here: https://www.co.ocean.nj.us/OC/SolidWaste/frmBoatFlareDisposal.aspx

2024 Shredding  Events in Ocean County

Shredding events throughout Ocean County have been announced! SEASIDE PARK is hosting one of them on Saturday May 4th, 2024 at the 14th Ave & South Bayview Avenue Parking Lot from 9am to 12pm or until the truck is full (not the recycling center!).  No file folders, pictures, binders, CD’s, credit cards etc. PAPER ONLY! 4 BOX MAX! Ocean County residents will use the southbound shoulder of Bayview Ave to line up for the event and use the exit to the lot as the entrance to ensure a smooth traffic flow.  Cones, signage and DPW employees will be in place to assist and guide you.  

2024 Household Hazardous Waste Events in Ocean County

Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management has announced several Household Hazardous Waste Events for 2024.  Use these events to get rid of those unwanted:

AEROSOLS
AUTO PRODUCTS
CLEANING PRODUCTS
CHEMICALS/ POOL CHEMICALS
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
GASOLINE
HERBICIDES/PESTICIDES
MERCURY-CONTAINING DEVICES
PAINT THINNERS
POLYURETHANES/POLISHES
PROPANE/TANKS
STAINS & VARNISHES that you may have in your house or garage, safely and responsibly .  The Borough of Seaside Park strongly encourages you take advantage of these FREE events.  Seaside Park cannot take HHW items for you so please use this service while it is still available!  Online pre-registration is required.  Click here for these dates and locations.


 

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