Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
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Overall Score | 26.19 |
Liaison | Donna Liss |
Submission Date | March 14, 2012 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Truman State University
OP-21: Hazardous Waste Management
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Lori
Shook Design Project Manager Campus Planning |
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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 art department no longer uses oil-based paints. We have greatly reduced our use of non-tclp compliant fluorescent lamps. We have reduced our use of oil-based paint for maintenance painting. New purchases of lab materials for chemistry faculty are based on the least hazardous products and lowest quantities necessary.
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A brief description of how the institution safely disposes of hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:
We use a state contract with a certified contractor to pick up and dispose of hazardous and universal wastes from our campus 1 to 2 times per year.
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The website URL where information about hazardous materials management is available:
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