The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ended collection of household hazardous waste in the U.S. Virgin Islands. FEMA and EPA ask residents not to drop off these items until suitable collection points can be established. This includes used oil, paint, household cleaners and solvents, TVs and computers.
ALERT: Do Not Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste Until Further Notice
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