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Hazardous Waste FAQs

We regularly receive questions regarding Hazardous Waste issues. Some of the questions which we are most frequently asked are set out below together with the answers. The FAQ section is intended as a first resource, but if there are any other questions which you think should be added, please let us know. If you still can't find what you're looking for, or you want more information, please contact our office or your area's Safety Advisor.

What do I do with empty chemical containers?
Where do I get blue secondary containment trays for segregating hazardous waste containers?
What do I do with a broken thermometer?
Does OEHS supply containers to collect hazardous waste?
I have chemicals that I can't use and they have never been opened and are not expired. Can anyone use them?
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Office of Environmental Health & Safety, 135 College Street, 1st Floor
New Haven, CT 06510-2411 Telephone: 203-785-3550 / Fax: 203-785-7588