Medical Waste
Sharps, needles, syringes, lancets, IV tubing with sharps: Place sharps in a hard metal or plastic container with a secure lid. Duct tape lid and mark container as “SHARPS”, and take to the following locations:
607-763-6058.
Take to: Fleckinger’s Warehouse Fridays 11am-2pm.
607-762-2206
Take to: Emergency Dept. on Park Ave., Wednesdays 12-3pm.
Our Lady of
607-798-5111.
Take to: Lobby Entrance, Monday thru Friday 7am-7pm.
Susquehanna Nursing Home
607-729-9206
Take to: Housekeeping Office 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Soiled bandages, disposable sheets, medical gloves, IV bags: Place in a heavy plastic bag, secure tightly and place in regular garbage, or take to:
Broome County Landfill
286 Knapp Rd.,
Mon-Fri 7:00am-2:45pm
Sat 7:00am-11:45am.
Cost: $40/ton.
Call 607-778-2250 for more information.
Please note: Residents only, no commercial waste accepted.
Radioactive Medical Waste: Contact your doctor for proper disposal.
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