Do you have unused or expired marine flares? Dispose of them safely for free on Saturday, August 16, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

OC Residents & Boaters: Safely dispose of expired marine flares at a free collection event. Staff will collect items directly from vehicle trunks. OC Waste & Recycling will be joined by OC Health Care Agency, offering a free bilge pad exchange, and the US Coast Guard Auxiliary (Partner Dockwalkers), providing free CA Boaters Kits, boating safety info, and E-flare discount coupons (while supplies last).

When: Saturday, August 16, 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Where: 24650 Dana Point Harbor Dr. Dana Point, CA 

Accepted Items:

• Hand-Held Flares
• Aerial Flares
• Smoke Flares

Not Accepted Items: 

• Military Flares
• Electronic Flares
• Vehicle/Roadside Emergency Flares
• Hazardous Waste such as Paint, Oil, and E-Waste.

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