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How to Dispose of Cooking Oil in Torrance, CA

Torrance has no permanent city HHW site. Take cooking oil to LA City S.A.F.E. Centers or LA County CleanLA HHW events (1-888-CLEAN-LA). Keep HHW off LIPU piles.

Category: OrganicsCooking Oil disposal near meTorrance Yard & organicsCity program · LA County CleanLA — HHW Collection CentersVerified 2026-08-12
StatusBanned from landfills
CurbsideDrop-off / special
Fee noteResident HHW program
PathwayLA S.A.F.E. / CleanLA HHW centers
Verified2026-08-12
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Curbside pickupNo / special call or drop-off required
Average tipping feeResident HHW program
Hazardous ratingHigh
Nearest facility typeLA S.A.F.E. / CleanLA HHW centers
Rule source levelcity
Last verified2026-08-12

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