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Barrhaven household hazardous waste depot

  • Strandherd Snow Dump Facility 4061 Strandherd Drive Ottawa, ON, K2J 0E2 Canada (map)

The next household hazardous waste depot happening locally in Barrhaven will be at the Strandherd snow dump (4061 Strandherd Drive).

The site can be accessed via Dealership Drive, then left on Philsar Street.

 

The following procedures will be in place at each event: 

  • Upon arrival, residents will be directed into a queue where they will wait their turn to park in a designated area. All vehicles will be spaced accordingly, and residents must remain in their vehicle at all times; 

  • Residents arriving on bicycles are permitted to drop-off materials, and they must follow the instructions provided by staff on site; 

  • Residents will not be able to sort their material on site. Residents must remain in their vehicle at all times. Staff will remove the material from the trunk of the vehicle. 

  • The event will accept household hazardous waste only. No electronic waste will be accepted. Residents can bring electronic waste to the Trail Road Landfill facility at no cost or can search the Waste Explorer for retailers who accept electronic waste;  

  • Bins, totes, gas cans, etc. will be returned to the resident, if requested; 

  • If using a cardboard box to transport your material, please line the box with a garbage bag for possible leaks; 

  • The last vehicle will be emptied at 4 pm 

  • Commercial waste is not accepted

  • Containers larger than 20 litres will not be accepted

  • Loads greater than 100 litres by volume will not be accepted

  • The service is for residents of Ottawa only

  • To keep things running smoothly and avoid any loss, please only bring household hazardous waste you intend to dispose of. Items you do not want to discard should not be brought, as they may be accidentally removed or lost.

Additional depots

Residents may also wish to use other depots in other communities:

Saturday, November 1, 2025 
Westbrook Snow Dump Facility  
200 Westbrook Road 
8 am to 4 pm 

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