Allow the area to air dry.
Best way to dispose of lamp oil.
Pour a tablespoon of granular dishwashing detergent into the reservoir.
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If you do want to discard it you would need to check with your local waste management company or recycler for a hazardous waste collection site.
Add very hot but not boiling water.
Ask any of your family member or friend whether they need lamp oil or not.
Best answer i agree about saving the oil to use in another lamp.
If olive or vegitable oils you can pour them down the drain.
Give it to someone.
That way rather than potentially sending it to the trash heap you can distribute the carbon in the oil throughout our atmosphere.
All the oils arn t sootless or odorless you can adjust the wic.
Dispose of oil soaked rags paper towels and other materials according to your local.
If mineral oils take it to an oil recycling or.
How to clean old oil out of oil lamps step 1.
Pour it into a wide flat pan pie tin for example add a bunch of cotton balls have a mini bonfire.
How to dispose of lamp oil find out where you can do the disposal safely.