| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 31.97 |
| Liaison | Rebecca Walker |
| Submission Date | Aug. 15, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Southern Oregon University
OP-21: Hazardous Waste Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Laurence
Blake Director Campus Planning & Sustainability |
Does the institution have strategies in place to safely dispose of all hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste and seek to minimize the presence of these materials on campus?:
A brief description of steps taken to reduce hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
Products are recycled whenever possible to reduce disposal costs. When non-regulated materials no longer have a useful life, they are sent out for disposal and the disposal method is incineration.
A brief description of how the institution safely disposes of hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
Universal wastes (e-wastes) are sent to an approved recycling facility by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. The procedures for collection of hazardous waste materials are described at: http://www.sou.edu/ehs/waste.html
The website URL where information about hazardous materials management is available:
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