Hazardous Waste
Hazardous and Universal Wastes are materials that are no longer in use, and cannot be discarded in general refuse because its properties are harmful to human health or the environment. Common examples include batteries, lamps, paint, and solvents. Properly handling, storing, and disposing of these hazardous waste materials is necessary to comply with regulations and ensure the protection of human health and the environment.
Program Highlights
- Proper handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous and universal waste in non-research areas
- Hazardous waste storage area management and inspections
- Training requirements
Documents and Forms
- Hazardous and Universal Waste Storage and Disposal Program
- Weekly Hazardous Waste Inspection Checklist
- Waste Category Chart
- Facilities Hazardous Waste Storage Map - Evanston Campus
- Facilities Hazardous Waste Storage Map - Chicago Campus
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