Electronic Waste
Electronic waste includes the following items:
State-certified used oil collection centers will accept your used motor oil and used oil filters. See a list of certified collection centers in the list below, and keep an eye out for this logo:
Stormwater pollution can have detrimental effects on the local community and environment. Fortunately, stormwater pollution can be prevented. With a little consciousness and simple changes in everyday behavior, stormwater pollution can be averted.
Irrigation Troubleshooting
Cycle and Soak
Educational Materials
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) is any type of household product that you would like to discard and is labeled with any of the following words:
HHW must be handled and disposed of with care in order to avoid polluting the environment and possible health hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should people use CFLs?
Switching from traditional light bulbs to CFLs is an effective, accessible change every American can make right now to reduce energy use at home and prevent greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change.
Lighting accounts for close to 20 percent of the average home’s electric bill. Changing to CFLs costs little upfront and provides a quick return on investment.
There are four convenient centers located throughout Orange County that accept residential toxic waste. All of the centers are open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m.-3p.m. and are closed on rainy days and holidays. Phone: 714-834-4000 Note: proof of Orange County residency is required.
Irvine Regional HHW Center
6411 Oak Canyon (adjacent to the City of Irvine O.S.F.)
Anaheim Regional HHW Center
1071 N. Blue Gum Street
Huntington Beach Regional HHW Center
17121 Nichols Street
Monday, May 16, 2016
Irvine, CA – A man in possession of narcotics and indicia related to prescription medication fraud was arrested by the Irvine Police Department following the observation of two alert officers. The
Monday, May 16, 2016
IRVINE, Calif.: The Irvine Animal Care Center will host its 10th annual Super Pet Adoption event Sunday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 40 pet rescue groups and animal shelters will bring
Thursday, May 12, 2016
IRVINE, Calif.: Memorial Day is a time of remembrance, when Americans honor those who have given their lives while defending our nation. The City of Irvine is hosting two Memorial Day events to pay
The Irvine City Council-appointed Subcommittee and staff recommended, and the City Council approved, the updated mission, values and goals at the May 10, 2016 City Council meeting.
Mission
The Irvine Animal Care Center is committed to providing a safe, clean, enriching and caring environment focused on increasing animal adoption into responsible homes while promoting healthy human and animal relationships.
Values
Mutual Respect, Innovation, Integrity, Professionalism, Flexibility, Responsiveness
Goals