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875 Perimeter Dr
MS 2030 
Moscow, ID
83844-2030

Phone: 208-885-6524

Fax: 208-885-5969

Email: safety@uidaho.edu

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Hazardous Materials Management and Disposal Policies and Procedures

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES SUMMARY

PREFACE

PART 100 - INTRODUCTION

  • .01 Purpose and Scope
  • .10 Individual Responsibilities
  • .20 EHS Personnel Responsibilities
  • .30 Regulatory Background
  • .40 University Facilities Located Outside of Moscow

PART 200 - HAZARDOUS WASTE DEFINITIONS

  • .01 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Hazardous Waste Definitions
  • .10 EPA Criteria for Defining Characteristic Hazardous Wastes
  • .20 EPA Listed Hazardous Wastes

PART 300 - "NON-REGULATED" AND MISCELLANEOUS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

  • .01 "Non-regulated" Discarded Chemicals
  • .10 Universal Wastes
  • .12 Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs)
  • .13 Electronic Equipment
  • .15 Spent Lead-Acid Batteries
  • .20 Used Oil
  • .25 Antifreeze
  • .30 Unknown Materials
  • .40 Compressed Gas Cylinders (e.g. Lecture Bottles)
  • .45 Aerosol Cans
  • .50 Controlled Substances
  • .60 Photography and Darkroom Chemicals
  • .70 Hazardous Household and Commercial Commodities

PART 400 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

  • .01 General
  • .05 Unacceptable Hazardous Materials Management Practices
  • .10 Special Accumulation and Packaging Instructions
  • .20 Hazardous Materials Container Selection
  • .30 Accumulation and Storage
  • .40 Chemical Waste Disposal Request Completion Procedures
  • .50 Hazardous Materials Collection by EHS
  • .55 Hazardous Waste Inventory
  • .60 Used Oil Disposal Procedures
  • .70 Lead-Acid Battery Recycling/Disposal
  • .80 Universal Waste Handling Procedures
  • .90 Hazardous Household/Consumer Commodities Disposal Procedures

PART 500 - HAZARDOUS WASTE MINIMIZATION PRACTICES

  • .01 General
  • .10 Legal Requirements
  • .20 Hazardous Waste Minimization Methods
  • .30 Receiving Research Samples of Hazardous Materials

PART 600 - SPECIAL HAZARD INFORMATION

Subpart A - Hazardous Materials Recognition

    .01 General
  • .10 Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
  • .20 Published Reference Materials
  • .30 Personal Protection and Safety Equipment

Subpart B - Reactive Materials

  • .01 General
  • .05 Water Reactive Materials
  • .10 Shock Sensitive Materials
  • .15 Air Reactive (Pyrophoric) Materials
  • .20 Highly Toxic Materials
  • .25 Spontaneously Combustible Materials
  • .30 Explosion/Deflagration Hazard
  • .35 Peroxide Forming Materials
  • .40 Oxidizing Materials
  • .45 Polymerizable Materials
  • .50 Obnoxiously Odiferous Materials
  • .55 Lachrymators

Subpart C - Chemical Storage and Incompatibility

  • .01 General
  • .10 Chemical Storage Guidelines

Subpart D - Hazardous Materials Spill and Incident Response

  • .01 General
  • .10 Quantity of Material
  • .20 Physical Characteristics
  • .30 Health Hazards
  • .40 Spill Location
  • .50 Training
  • .60 Personal Protective and Spill Response Equipment
  • .70 Summary

PART 700 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SHIPPING/TRANSPORTATION PROCEDURES

  • .01 General
  • .10 Procedures for Shipping/Transporting Hazardous Materials

PART 800 - SECURING AND ACCOUNTING OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

  • .01 General
  • .10 Procedures for Securing and Accounting of Hazardous Materials

APPENDIX A - ACUTE HAZARDOUS WASTE (PDF)

APPENDIX B - TOXIC HAZARDOUS WASTE (PDF)

LIST OF TABLES

Contact Us

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Dr
MS 2030 
Moscow, ID
83844-2030

Phone: 208-885-6524

Fax: 208-885-5969

Email: safety@uidaho.edu

Map