Hazardous Waste Disposal
Hazardous Waste -Unwanted chemical that exhibits ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, lethality, or toxicity -UMN Chemical Waste Registry used to evaluate chemicals -Find onlineonline 2 University of Minnesota DEHS: Chemical Waste Registry Searchable Database. (accessed Jan 22, 2014)
Collected waste to University’s Thompson Center for Environmental Management (TCEM) for recycling, redistribution, storage, treatment, and disposal. – TCEM processes approximately 600,000 lbs of hazardous waste annually – Research site for pollution prevention – Located on the Twin Cities campus 3 University of Minnesota: Chemical Waste Facility. (accessed Jan. 22, 2014). Waste Destination