The 2024 OISC Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal participant form is attached and available via the OISC website at the link below.
Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal Link: https://oisc.purdue.edu/pesticide/clean_sweep.html
If you are planning on participating in the program, please complete the attached 2024 OISC Clean Sweep participant form and return the form to me via the contact info on the form. Please keep the info form as that form has the dates and locations.
If you are an organization, such as Extension, Purdue Pesticide Programs, Solid waste Districts, Recycling districts, media and other organizations please forward the attached participant form onto all interested parties. The program would not be a success without all you do getting the word out!
WHAT: An OISC Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal Program designed to collect and dispose of suspended, canceled, banned, unusable, opened, unopened or just unwanted pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, miticides, etc.) is being sponsored by the Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC). This disposal service is free of charge up to 250 pounds per participant. Over 250 pounds there will be a $3.00 per pound charge. This is a great opportunity for you to legally dispose of unwanted products at little or no cost.
WHO: All public and private schools, golf courses, nurseries, farmers, ag dealers, public, cities, towns, municipalities and county units of government or others receiving this notice are eligible to participate.
WHEN: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Local Time
WHERE:
August 13, 2024: Keystone Cooperative – Porter County
210 East 400 South Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
August 14, 2024: NISWMD – Steuben County
2320 West 800 South Ashley, Indiana 46705
August 15, 2024: Becks Foundation Seed Facility – Tipton County
6159 West 550 North Sharpsville, Indiana 46068
August 20, 2024: Premier Ag – Daviess County
11815 US-50 Loogootee, Indiana 47553
August 21, 2024: Kova Fertilizer – Decatur County
1330 N. Anderson St. Greensburg, Indiana 47240
August 22, 2024: Hendricks County Fairgrounds
1900 E. Main St. Danville, Indiana 46122
HOW: Complete the enclosed Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal Participant Form to the best of your ability. Mail, fax or e-mail the completed form to Nathan Davis at 765-494-4331 or cleansweep@groups.purdue.edu no later than Fri., August 9, 2024. Questions may be directed to Nathan at 765-494-7108. Then bring your leak free and safe to transport containers to the collection site. DO NOT mix materials.
***Empty pesticide containers will not be accepted, please follow label directions for proper disposal of empty pesticide containers***
***Bulk containers not documented on form will not be accepted***