The type of oil used in your lamp and the local recycling and waste regulations will help determine the best way to dispose of the oil.
Dispose of lamp oil.
That way rather than potentially sending it to the trash heap you can distribute the carbon in the oil throughout our atmosphere.
Pour it into a wide flat pan pie tin for example add a bunch of cotton balls have a mini bonfire.
This is a guide about disposing of lamp oil properly.
Pour the old oil out of the reservoir into a jar or plastic bottle pouring it through a small funnel if necessary.
Screw the lid tightly onto the container.
Ask any of your family member or friend whether they need lamp oil or not.
Burn up any extra candle oil by leaving your lanterns on or getting replacement wicks.
Because candle oil is so flammable it is best to not store it in hot areas of the home or to smoke near it.
Remove the oil lamp s globe wick and the cap on the oil reservoir and set them aside to be cleaned separately.
First ask them if they accept kerosene.
If it is a yes deliver.
Call you local disposal companies.
This liquid is easy to dispose of whether unused or contaminated.
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If they do ask if you ll need to drop your kerosene off or if they ll come pick it up from you house.
Various companies collect hazardous chemical wastes and you can find.
Ask them if there is a disposal fee.