SPRING CLEANUP SET IN HIGH DESERT.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley residents can clean up during Antelope Valley Environmental Pride Week, which will begin Saturday and will run through April 27. Lancaster, Palmdale and unincorporated communities' residents on April 27 can dispose of oil, paint, paint thinner A paint thinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints, or as a cleaning agent. Paint thinners include:
People should bring items in a sturdy box, with their original labels if possible. Liquid items should not be mixed together. Items will be collected between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. April 27 at Vista San Gabriel San Gabriel (săn gā`brēəl), city (1990 pop. 37,120), Los Angeles co., SW Calif.; inc. 1913. Fabric, furniture, paper products, tools, and aircraft parts are manufactured. Elementary School elementary school: see school. , 18050 E. Ave. O, Lake Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the vacant lot at Avenue K and 10th Street West in Lancaster. Electronic waste items such as computer equipment, cell phones, fax machines, stereos and VCRs will also be accepted at both locations. During Palmdale Pride Week, Palmdale residents who are also Waste Management customers can get rid of bulky household items by placing them at the curb by 6 a.m. on their regularly scheduled trash pickup day between April 22 and April 26. Trash items may include: Two large items or 28 trash bags or 14 trash bags and one large item. The city of Palmdale will let residents drop off used oil and old tires from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 22-26 at the city's Central Maintenance Facility, 39110 3rd St. E. Focus Neighborhood cleanup will take place from 8 to 11:30 a.m. April 27 in Palmdale, while a composting workshop will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. the same day at the Palmdale Cultural Center, 38350 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling . Lancaster residents can dispose of old passenger vehicle tires free of dirt April 27 at the vacant lot on Avenue K and 10th Street East. State law prohibits residents from transporting more than nine waste tires without an exemption form, which can be obtained from Lancaster's Department of Public Works by calling (661) 723-6129. Also on April 27, Lancaster will hold its annual community cleanup. Residents should call (661) 723-6129 to volunteer. Volunteers should arrive at 8 a.m. at JetHawks Stadium for assignments. A free barbecue will be held at noon at the stadium for all volunteers. For more information on the Los Angeles County hazardous waste Hazardous waste Any solid, liquid, or gaseous waste materials that, if improperly managed or disposed of, may pose substantial hazards to human health and the environment. Every industrial country in the world has had problems with managing hazardous wastes. disposal program, call (800) 238-0173. For more information on Palmdale's programs, contact the city's Public Works Department Many governments worldwide have had departments or ministries referred to as the Public Works Department either formally or informally. In Australia: - New South Wales -
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