Regulated Materials Management
Services include:
Disposal of chemical, biological, radioactive, and universal wastes (such as batteries and mercury-containing fluorescent lamps). Whenever possible, this program seeks to reduce, reuse or recycle in order to minimize disposal costs and environmental impact.
Purchasing/receiving radioactive materials;
Shipping of hazardous materials/dangerous goods in compliance with Department of Transportation and IATA regulations;
Staff in this area also conduct industrial waste water sampling and perform spill
cleanup.
These programs are overseen by Hazardous Materials Supervisor Rene Mendez.