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Hazardous Waste Management

Description:

This course covers the methods that laboratory personnel should use to properly identify, collect, package, label, and dispose of hazardous chemical or biological materials.

Register for one of our sessions!

Sessions:

Chicago: Thursdays, Montgomery Ward Building, Room B106 (Basement)

  • July 17 (2pm)
  • August 7 (2pm)
  • September 4 (2pm)
  • October 16 (2pm)
  • November 13 (2pm)
  • December 4 (2pm)


Evanston: Tuesdays, Technological Institute LG72 or NG71

  • July 22 (2pm, Tech NG71)
  • September 16 (2pm, Tech NG71)
  • October 14 (2pm, Tech NG71)
  • November 11 (2pm, Tech NG71)
  • December 2 (2pm, Tech NG71)

Regulation(s):

EPA 40 CFR 264.16
Title 35 Illinois Adminstrative Code, Subtitle M: Biological Materials

Target:

Anyone generating hazardous chemical or biological waste in research laboratories.

Instructor:

Pat Ruchirushkul

Contact:

Chicago: 3-8300

Evanston:
1-5581

E-mail: safety-training@northwestern.edu

Duration:

1 hour

Links:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Regulations for the State of Illinois

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