Title | Dangerous Waste Pharmaceuticals Guide |
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Dangerous Waste Pharmaceuticals Guide (Number of pages: 22) (Publication Size: 980KB)
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Author(s) | Washington State Department of Ecology | ||||||
Description | This guide outlines the basic requirements for health care facilities managing dangerous waste pharmaceuticals in Washington state. Health care facilities must comply with the state’s Dangerous Waste Regulations. Ecology’s rule, WAC 173-303-555: Special requirements for the management of dangerous waste pharmaceuticals, went into effect in October 2020. |
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Contact | HWTR Publications Coordinator at 360-407-6700 or hwtrpubs@ecy.wa.gov | ||||||
Keywords | dangerous waste management, pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical waste, hazardous waste management, hospital waste, dangerous waste pharmaceuticals, hazardous waste pharmaceuticals, health care facilities, special requirements, long-term care facilities | ||||||
WEB PAGE | Managing pharmaceutical waste webpage | ||||||
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