EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators (updated August 2021)
Disaster Response (PEAT)
The Pre-Entry Assessment Team (PEAT) is the UW's first responder disaster team that consists of members of EH&S and UW Tacoma Safety and Security.
Shipping a Biological Substance, Category B using IATA packing instruction 6502
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations-Guide to Category A and Category B Assignment
Water Quality
Updated August 22, 2024
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) collaborates with campus partners to maintain water quality for consumption and use on campus. We conduct pool and spa inspections and can arrange for testing of drinking water as needed.
Pest Control and Wildlife Resources
Updated November 12, 2024
The Environmental Public Health Program in Environmental Health & Safety responds to concerns about pests and nuisance wildlife (such as raccoons and nutria), as well as reports of injured, sick or dead animals on campus. We respond to requests for assistance through pest control contractors, who serve the Seattle campus during the work week and are available for emergency situations.
Wastewater Discharge Authorization# 712-04 Harborview Medical Center
King County Wastewater Discharge Permit
This document shows issuance of renewed Wastewater Discharge Permit No. 7923-02 to the University of Washington Environmental Health & Safety by the King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks.