| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 36.11 |
| Liaison | Diane Fout |
| Submission Date | April 23, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Transylvania University
OP-21: Hazardous Waste Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Norman
Mudd Operations Manager Physical Plant |
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Does the institution have strategies in place to safely dispose of all hazardous, special (e.g. coal ash), 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, special (e.g. coal ash), universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
The university eliminated the use of glycol in our geothermal systems once we determined that the system temperatures were sufficient to sustain proper and efficient operation of the equipment using water instead.
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A brief description of how the institution safely disposes of hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
The university recycles oil, crushes our own light bulbs, and reclaims refrigerants.
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The website URL where information about hazardous materials management is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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