August 18, 2004
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Ho-Chunk Nation Clean Sweep Program

Ho-Chunk Nation Clean Sweep Program is sponsored by the Ho-Chunk Housing and Community Development Agency Acceptable Products (HCHCDA) with support from the Office of Environmental Health.

Acceptable Products
1. Oil Based Pints and Paint Related Material
2. Latex paint and Pain Related Material
3. Non-Flammable and Flammable Solvents
4. Pesticides and Herbicides
5. PCB Containing Products
6. Gasoline & 2 Cycle OIL, Fuel Oil, Diesel Fuel
7. Batteries (Alkaline, Ni-Cad, Lithium, Mercury, Car & Leaded)
8. Fluorescent Lamps & Ballasts (All Types)
9. Corrosive Martial (Acidic & Alkaline)
10. Ethylene Glycol (Antifreeze)
11. Cleaners
12. Mercury (Elemental &Compounds)
13. Dioxin Related Material (Penta & Silvex)
14. Aerosols (All Types)
15. Oxidizers & Organic Peroxides
(Hardening Agents, Hydrogen
Peroxides, etc…)
16. Oils

Unacceptable
1. Explosives (Includes Ammunition
2. Shock Sensitive Materials (Picric Acid, Nitrocellulose)
3.Biological Medical Materials (Red Bag Wastes)
4. Pressurized Cylinders
5. Radioactive Materials
6. Smoke Alarms


Program Information
- The Clean Sweep Program is intended for household hazardous waste only.
- The Contractor will not accept business agricultural, or industrial waste.
- Any household that plans on bringing a large quantity of material to the
- Clean Sweep should contact either Neil Whitegull or Kevin Gunderson using
the information below prior to the date of the collection in your area.


Clean Sweep Dates & Times
Sand Pillow August 14th 9am-3pm Community Center Parking Lot
Potch-Che-Nuk August 28th 9am-3pm Ho-Chunk North Parking Lot
Indian Heights October 9th 9am-12pm Community Center
Winnebago Heights October 9th 2pm-5pm Tribal Aging Unit Parking Lot
Blue Wing October 16th 9am-12pm Community Center Parking Lot
Cex'Ha Ci October 16th 2pm-5pm TAU/Headstart Parking Lot

Ho-Chunk Housing & Community Development Agency
Neil Whitegull
PO Box 730
Tomah, WI 54660
(800)236-2260

Ho-Chunk Office of Environmental Health
Kevin Gunderson
PO Box 636
W9850 Airport Rd.
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715)284-9851 Ext. 5060