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March 25, 2024

When people hear the word radioactive, most will automatically think of nuclear power. While they are not wrong, there are other classifications of radioactive waste out there that are regulated…

March 25, 2024

Medicines are vital to helping a person recover from an illness as well as a means to manage a chronic illness both in the healthcare systems and patient homes. Safe…

March 18, 2024

Commercial organizations that produce hazardous wastes in any amount are considered ‘hazardous waste generators. Whenever hazardous waste materials are stored or treated, they must be done under the regulations set…

March 18, 2024

Improper disposal of chemicals used in a laboratory can cause significant risks to human health, the environment, and the laboratory itself. There are ways to properly manage laboratory chemical disposal…

August 3, 2023

If your facility performs container stuffing or containerization of wastes that are incompatible, ignitable, or reactive, you have strict regulations that must be followed. The containerization of these materials is…

Does My Facility Need an EPA ID#?
July 10, 2023

It can become problematic when a facility is suspicious of EPA ID numbers or if you do not understand what they are. These ID numbers are not nonessential, and if…

June 2, 2023

With summer fast approaching, the time to begin your chemical waste cleanout is here. School and college science laboratories need to learn which chemicals are no longer needed and dispose…

May 8, 2023

Government agencies and educational institutes with laboratories create hazardous waste materials that are required by law to be disposed of properly. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has guidelines these facilities…

April 11, 2023

The busy time for waste disposal services is beginning. This time of year becomes busy with all the year-end cleanouts and typical spring clean-up projects that are being performed. Now…

March 6, 2023

There are many dangerous chemicals in a school, college, or university and many are not obvious. If your facility uses, purchases, stores, or disposes of hazardous materials, you will want…