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7 Places To Recycle Used Motor Oil In Newark

In addition to the drop-off sites, here's how to arrange curbside pickup from Republic Services.

NEWARK, CA — It is illegal to dump motor oil down a storm drain because it pollutes the environment, but you can't just toss it in the trash either.

There are seven Newark businesses that accept used motor oil from do-it-yourself mechanics:

  • Auto Zone, 35060 Newark Blvd., 510-793-2039
  • Firestone, 5795 Mowry Ave., 510-791-0495
  • Jiffy Lube, 6305 Jarvis Ave., 510-713-7627
  • Jiffy Lube, 39197 Cedar Blvd., 510-793-9195
  • Newpark Auto Service, 39165 Cedar Blvd., 510-928-2020
  • O’Reilly Auto Parts, 35382 Newark Blvd., 510-792-9840
  • Pick-N-Pull, 7400 Mowry Ave. , 916-858-3100

Drain your used oil into a clean container before taking it for drop-off.

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You may also call Republic Services at 510-657-3500 to request used oil jugs and filter bags for curbside pick-up.

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