RECYCLE USED PAINT DROP-OFF EVENT IN 29 PALMS NEXT WEEKEND

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04/01/2023
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There will be a free one-day paint drop-off event next Saturday (February 26) in Twentynine Palms, at the Junior High School (5798 Utah Trail). Residents and businesses can safely and easily drop off unused paint for recycling. Households may bring any amount of paint, stain, and/or varnish. Limits may apply to businesses.

PaintCare Will Accept: Unwanted house paint and primers (latex or oil-based); stains; deck and concrete sealers; and clear finishes (varnish and shellac). Paint must be in sealed, original containers with the original manufacturer label.

PaintCare CANNOT Accept: Leaking, unlabeled, or empty containers; aerosol spray paints; drums or containers larger than five gallons; hazardous waste or other chemicals, such as paint thinner, solvents, motor oil, spackle, glue, adhesive, roofing tar, pesticides, or cleaning chemicals.

In addition, paint in good condition will be made available to the public for free at this event.

The event takes place Saturday, February 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Space is limited. Eventbrite registration is required to attend this event. The event will be held rain or shine.

COVID-19 Update: Please do not attend the event if anyone in your household is exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19. Prior to the event, you must register at https://paint-29-palms.eventbrite.com/. If you are unable to register online, call (855) PAINT09. Place all paint materials for drop-off in your vehicle’s trunk or the bed of your truck. During the event, you must remain in your vehicle and unlock your vehicle’s trunk to allow event staff to collect the paint materials. Participants are requested to follow the current recommendations and requirements of the CDC, local, and state health officials to protect themselves and others from the spread of COVID-19.