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Laboratory Guide for Managing Dangerous Waste

 
Publication number Date Published Date Revised
15-04-015August 2015November 2025
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Author(s) Washington State Department of Ecology
Description Laboratories regularly generate dangerous wastes. If improperly managed, dangerous wastes can pose threats to your health, safety, and the environment. Proper storage, designation, treatment, and disposal of chemical waste can prevent serious consequences of catastrophic events or accidents. This guide will help you prevent these violations and comply with the dangerous waste regulations.
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Keywords labeling containers, safer alternatives, dangerous waste management, reporting, designation, dangerous waste generators, waste management, labeling, Inspection, Chemicals, laboratory, hazardous waste, hazardous waste generators, hazardous waste management, green chemistry, dangerous waste, dangerous waste generator, dangerous waste designation, dangerous waste reporting
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