Because of the small amounts of mercury that CFLs contain, many states restrict how broken/spent CFLs may be discarded. Some places do not allow CFLs to be disposed of in normal household trash. Check this link to learn what the requirements are in your state/area:
Lamprecycle.org Click on State Lamp Recycling Regulations & Contacts
What to do if a CFL breaks:
This link has information on how to handle it if a CFL breaks. Please read!
Disposal of Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Lamprecycle.org Click on State Lamp Recycling Regulations & Contacts
What to do if a CFL breaks:
This link has information on how to handle it if a CFL breaks. Please read!
Disposal of Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
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