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Home > Departments > Environment, Health & Safety > EH&S Programs > Chemical Safety > Managing Hazardous Chemical Waste > HazWaste Guidebook

HazWaste Guidebook

The Hazardous Chemical Waste Management Guidebook for North and South Campus Laboratories provides an overview of the UB hazardous waste management procedures. These procedures are designed to promote the safe handling of wastes, provide an efficient disposal process and compliance with applicable regulations governing chemical hazardous waste. The Guidebook contains information on:

  • Hazardous waste requirements by regulatory agencies
  • Hazardous waste determination
  • Procedures for accumulating, storing and disposing of wastes
  • Procedures for empty hazardous material and waste containers
  • Waste minimization techniques
  • Emergency and spill response procedures
  • Training requirements.

The Guidebook (pdf) is available online or you can call our Service Request Line (829-2401) to find out how to obtain a hardcopy version.