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Washington County Prescription Drug Take Back Program Collected throughout the year at these locations The DEA also does a semi annual Prescription Drug Take Back Event in April and October. For more information on those events visit: https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/ Over 50% of people who abuse prescription pain relievers get them from friends or family. Prescription and over-the- counter drugs are the most commonly misused substances by Americans age 14 and older, after marijuana and alcohol. EPA studies have detected pharmaceutical drugs in our water supply. Old Prescriptions—remember to remove any personal information from bottles. Over-the-Counter Medications Pet Medications There may be some restrictions on injectables, inhalers and liquid Medications are picked up and disposed of properly by the DEA. This project is supported by: The DEA, The Washington County District Attorney’s Office, Washington Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc. (WDAC) and The Washington Opioid Overdose Task Force. Free and Anonymous

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Washington County

Prescription Drug Take Back

Program

Collected throughout the year at these

locations

The DEA also does a semi annual Prescription Drug Take Back Event in

April and October. For more information on those events visit:

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/

Over 50% of people who abuse

prescription pain relievers get

them from friends or family.

Prescription and over-the-

counter drugs are the most

commonly misused substances

by Americans age 14 and older,

after marijuana and alcohol.

EPA studies have detected

pharmaceutical drugs in our

water supply.

Old Prescriptions—remember to

remove any personal information

from bottles.

Over-the-Counter Medications

Pet Medications

There may be some restrictions on

injectables, inhalers and liquid

Medications are picked up and disposed

of properly by the DEA.

This project is supported by:

The DEA,

The Washington County District Attorney’s Office,

Washington Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc. (WDAC)

and The Washington Opioid Overdose Task Force.

Free and Anonymous

North Strabane Police Dept. Box located in the lobby

Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30 1929 Route 519 South Canonsburg, PA 15317

Peter’s Township Police Dept.

Box located in the lobby Call for hours 724-942-5030

200 Municipal Drive McMurray, PA 15317

Smith Township Police Dept.

Box located in station Call for hours 724-947-5069

1848 Smith Twp. Slovan, PA 15078

South Strabane Police Dept.

Box located in lobby Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30

9 Smith Dr. Washington, PA 15301

Southwest Regional Police Dept. Box located right inside the door

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00 212 State Street

Belle Vernon, PA 15012

Washington & Jefferson College

Box located in Security Office Open 24 hours

60 South Lincoln Street Washington, PA 15301

West Brownsville Police Dept.

Call for hours 724-785-8434

235 Main Street West Brownsville, PA 15417

Donegal Police Dept. Box located in station

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 3:30 34 N. Liberty Street

West Alexander, PA 15376

East Bethlehem Police Dept. Box located in the lobby

Daily 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Elderly can call for pick up 724-377-1851

36 Water Street Fredericktown, PA 15333

McDonald Police Dept Box located in the lobby

Open 24 hours 151 School Street

McDonald, PA 15057

McDonald Police —Burgettstown Station Box located in the lobby

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 3:00 1509 Main Street

Burgettstown, PA 15021

Monongahela Police Dept

Box located by Chief’s office Open 24 hours

451 W. Main Street Monongahela, PA 15063

North Franklin Police Dept.

Box located in lobby Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00

620 Franklin Farms Road Washington, PA 15301

Bentleyville Municipal Bld. Box located in the lobby

Monday’s 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Tuesday -Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

900 Main Street Bentleyville, PA 15315

California Borough Police Dept.

Box located in the lobby Monday - Friday 8:30—4:30

225 Third Street California, PA 15419

California University of PA

Box located at Campus Police Station Open 24hrs a day

250 University Ave California, PA 15419

Canonsburg Police Dept.

Box located in the lobby Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00*

*closed from 12:00 - 1:00 68 East Pike Street

Canonsburg, PA 15317

Carroll Township Police Dept. Box located in the lobby

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 3:00 130 Baird Street

Monongahela, PA 15063

Cecil Township Police Dept. Box located in the lobby

Mon - Friday 7:00 - 3:00 p.m. 3599 Millers Run Road Suite 102

Cecil, PA 15321

Charleroi Regional Police Dept. Box is located in the lobby

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 338 Fallowfield Ave. Charleroi, PA 15022

The following locations are open throughout the year to drop off unwanted medications for safe drug disposal.

If you have any questions about the

specific items they take, times or

directions; please contact the sites

directly.