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Waste Removal
  Can I put liquids in regulated medical waste?
  Determining activity for radioactive waste
  How are empty bottles and/or broken glass containers disposed of?
  How do I change batteries in a GM survey meter?
  How do I get chemicals moved to different locations?
  How do I get my chemical waste picked up?
  How do I handle laboratory waste?
  How do I manage my chemical, biological, plant or animal wastes?
  How should fluorescent tubes and light ballasts be disposed?
  How should I dispose of needles or other sharps?
  May I pour chemicals down the drain?
  New Hazardous Waste Hazard Label Requirement - 2018
  Online Chemical Waste Request
  Survey Meter Details
  Tips for Managing Waste
  What do I do with waste from nanotechnology research?
  What should I do with my unwanted chemicals?
  What type of batteries does EHS pick up for recycling?
  When does my chemical waste get picked up?
  When is regulated medical waste picked up?


 
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