[RE-wrenches] Aqueon disposal

[Drake]

How many of these are going bad? Is this a major 
problem, or has mismanagement ruined a few?

Drake


At 06:54 PM 7/26/2018, you wrote:
>I was lucky that my local county Hazo-house took 
>a look at the MSDS and said drop them off. The 
>person there saw my big MSDS printout and said 
>uh oh, but then she knew just where to look and 
>said fine no problem drop them off. Too bad not 
>everyone is that knowledgeable about what they are looking at.
>
>These are so much easier to move when you take 
>them apart too. 30 lbs cell blocks. Then you 
>have some interesting parts to do something 
>with. Attached is a photo of my Super Aquion 
>Gravel Tamper tool.  Some of the other aluminum 
>parts will get incorporated into one of my homemade telescopes.
>
>Brad
>AEE Solar
>
>On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Glenn Burt 
><<mailto:glenn.burt at glbcc.com>glenn.burt at glbcc.com> wrote:
>
>Howdy wrenches,
>
>Â
>
>Does anyone have any experience with disposing of the Aqueon battery stacks?
>
>We have a number that have failed and our local 
>waste station is balking, regardless of how much 
>hand-holding we provide and specifications, MSDS 
>and manufacturer info we supply.
>
>We have been referred to the state Environmental 
>Conservation Agency and they are discussing 
>haz-mat and recycling requirements with no understanding of their components.
>
>Any suggestions, recommendations or experience 
>with recycling/disposing of these batteries?
>
>Â
>
>Thanks,
>
>Glenn
>
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