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Dates set for ODA Pesticide Collection across Ohio

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (May 3, 2023) – The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) will be sponsoring three collection events for farmers wishing to dispose of unwanted pesticides. This year, the collections are happening in Morgan, Putnam, and Miami counties on the following days and locations:

  • August 9, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.: Morgan County, Morgan County Fairgrounds, 2760 South Riverside Drive, McConnelsville, Ohio 43756
  • August 10, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.: Putnam County, Putnam County Fairgrounds, Gate 5, 1206 East Second Street, Ottawa, Ohio 45856
  • August 22, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.: Miami County, Miami County Fairgrounds, North Gate, 650 North County Road 25A, Troy, Ohio 45373

The pesticide collection and disposal services are free of charge, but only farm chemicals will be accepted. Paint, antifreeze, solvents, and household or non-farm pesticides will not be accepted.

The pesticide collections are sponsored by ODA in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. To pre-register, or for more information, contact the Ohio Department of Agriculture at 614-728-6987.

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