Posted on Sunday, 17th May 2009 by admin

Battery Type

Common Name(s)

Sizes

Examples of Use

Disposal classification

Proper Disposal

Alkaline (non-Mercury)

Alkaline, Coppertop

AAA, AA, C, D, 6V, 9V

Flashlights, calculators, toys, clocks, smoke alarms, and remote controls.

The federal government has classified these batteries as non-hazardous waste.

Place in the trash (normal municipal waste). Exceptions: California, which requires non-households to dispose of these batteries in accordance with the California Universal Waste Rules. [...]

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