Paints and fluorescent light ballasts may contain PCBs. When upgrading light fixtures, ensure that light ballasts are properly handled and disposed of. When dealing with paint, ensure leftover paint is disposed of properly or reused for another project.
For information on where to properly dispose of your items please see the Spokane/Kootenai Waste Directory.
Stone, Alex, 2014. Polychlorinated Biphenyls in General Consumer Products. PCBs in Consumer Products - WA Dept. of Ecology
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