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Businesses Collecting Universal Waste in Oregon

The following is a partial list of firms that offer universal waste management services. DEQ does not endorse specific companies or organizations processing universal waste. DEQ cautions businesses to personally evaluate the services and compliance status of any company they use to manage their waste materials.

If you find that any vendors listed in the directory are not able to provide the services specified or if you are a vendor and would like to be included in the directory, please contact the DEQ at 503-229-5913.

Oregon Universal Waste Offsite Collection Sites
Company Name Phone Number Universal Waste Collected Collection Area
Allied Environmental
White City
541-772-1723 Lamps S. Oregon
Earth Protection Services
Tigard
503-620-2466 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps* Statewide
Environmental Protective Services
Brooks
503-474-1586 Batteries, Lamps* Statewide
Northwest HazMat
Springfield  
541-988-9823 Batteries, Lamps Statewide
Garris Environmental
White City  
541-830-1100 Lamps S. Oregon
Regenesys   877-772-8023 Lamps, Thermostats, Batteries Statewide
Safety-Kleen
Clackamas  
503-655-5798 Batteries, Pesticides, Thermostats, Lamps* Statewide
The Retrofit Companies
Sherwood  
503-625-2760 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps* Statewide
Total Reclaim
Portland  
503-281-1899 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps* Statewide
Waste-Pro
LaGrande  
541-963-5459 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps Union County
Industry Sponsored Programs
Company Name Phone Number Universal Waste Collected
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 678-419-9990 Rechargeable Batteries Only
Thermostat Recycling Corporation 703-841-3249 Whole Mercury Thermostats Only
Other Companies Collecting Universal Waste
Company Name Phone Number Universal Waste Collected
AERC
Hayward, CA
510-429-1129 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps*
Lighting Resources
Ontario, CA
800-572-9253 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps*
Philips Services Corporation
Washougal, WA
800-547-2436 Batteries, Pesticides, Thermostats, Lamps*
Veolia Environmental Service
Vancouver, WA 
360-260-0882 Batteries, Thermostats, Lamps*
* In addition to universal waste, these businesses collect PCB containing-lamp ballasts. Lamp ballasts are not a universal waste in the state of Oregon.
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