Non-acceptable Waste
"Non-acceptable" Waste Due to DEQ/USEPA Regulations
- Fluorescent or HID tubes
- Any flammable, corrosive or reactive wastes
- Free liquids (more than 25 gallons per load)
- Whole tires
- Electrical switches containing arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, selenium, or silver.
- All medical, biological, pathological, and pharmaceutical wastes and sharps
- Petroleum contaminated material including soil, asphalt, concrete, and wood waste
- Toxic wastes (by TCLP test)
- Used motor oil
- Large metal-jacketed appliances
- Electrical transformers, ballasts, capacitors, or pumps containing PCB liquids
- Enclosed containers that have not been triple-rinsed, crushed or cut open
- Asbestos (without prior approval and appointment)
Questions about Hazardous Materials? Call Environmental Health and Safety at x7-2273.
