Lead Design Guide
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Ozone -Depleting Substances Design Guide
Stormwater
Updated June 10, 2024
The University has established programs and procedures in place designed to protect the environment.
EH&S has primary responsibility for providing guidelines regarding water, soil and air pollution prevention in compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations. EH&S acts as the UW’s liaison with regulatory agencies.
Chemical Treatment and Recycling
Pollution prevention is intended to reduce, eliminate or prevent pollution at its source. Efforts towards pollution prevention at the UW include treatment by generator, universal waste management and recycling.
Request New Chemical Waste Routine
- To set up a routine pickup, complete a Request New Chemical Waste Routine form.
- Your chemical waste will be assigned a routine number that will be linked to the waste composition and the pickup location.
- If you have questions about whether a waste qualifies for routine collection, email chmwaste@uw.edu or call 206.616.5835.