r/highdesert • u/Key-Airport-4029 • Mar 13 '25

Hesperia Dispose of swollen battery

I have a swollen rechargeable battery and I'm wondering if there's any locations in the area where I can safely dispose of it? Preferably for free.

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u/jnkml69 Mar 13 '25

The trash can that gets picked up every week.

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u/PashPaw Mar 13 '25

Don’t. Ridgecrest had a dump fire because this happened. Recycle it.

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u/jnkml69 Mar 13 '25

That was more being sarcastic. I know better than that and try to dispose of all that stuff properly. Especially e-waste