| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 47.80 |
| Liaison | Kate Witte |
| Submission Date | Feb. 17, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Keene State College
OP-21: Hazardous Waste Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Sylvie
Rice Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator Physical Plant |
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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?:
Yes
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A brief description of steps taken to reduce hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
Combined efforts of the EHS Manager, Recycling Coordinator, Electricians, Science and Fine Arts faculty to identify such wastes, seek out and obtain alternatives and purchase smaller amounts of chemicals over a period of several years. In addition, the vendors were chosen with input from all of the USNH campuses and included a review of their Sustainability related practices.
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A brief description of how the institution safely disposes of hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
Used hazardous wastes are stored in an approved building on campus and are collected periodically by Clean Harbors, Inc.
Universal Wastes are stored in a separate approved building on campus and are collected periodically by Violia Environmental Services.
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The website URL where information about hazardous materials management is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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