Document ID: EPA-HQ-RCRA-2003-0012-0062
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2006-05-23T04:00Z

Range
of
Labs
(
number)
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
384
responses
(
11
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
96
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
50
labs
or
less
that
generate
waste.

 
Over
half
(
54%)
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
between
5
to
50
labs
that
generate
waste.

 
Three­
quarters
of
large
quantity
generators
have
over
101
labs
that
generate
waste.
Of
that
75
percent,
16
percent
have
1000
or
more
labs.

Range
of
Art
Studios
(
number)
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
363
responses
(
32
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
two­
thirds
(
67
percent)
of
all
institutions,
regardless
of
generator
status,
have
five
art
studios
or
less
that
generate
waste.

 
Only
one
large
quantity
generator
institution
has
100
or
more
art
studios
that
generate
waste.

 
42
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
less
than
five
labs
that
generate
waste.
Of
that
42
percent,
8
percent
have
no
labs
that
generate
waste.

 
87
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
five
art
studios
or
less
that
generate
waste.
Of
that
87
percent,
19
percent
have
no
art
studios
that
generate
waste.
2
3
3
0
1
1
0
0
10
20%
30%
30%
0%
10%
10%
0%
0%
100%

11
47
39
35
1
4
0
0
137
8%
34%
28%
26%
1%
3%
0%
0%
100%

2
14
35
56
20
13
0
0
140
1%
10%
25%
40%
14%
9%
0%
0%
100%

0
2
3
9
10
40
17
16
97
0%
2%
3%
9%
10%
41%
18%
16%
100%

15
66
80
100
32
58
17
16
384
4%
17%
21%
26%
8%
15%
4%
4%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
Less
than
5
5­
10
11­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Range
(
Number
of
Labs)
Total
4
2
0
1
0
1
0
8
50%
25%
0%
13%
0%
13%
0%
100%

25
61
28
15
2
0
0
131
19%
47%
21%
11%
2%
0%
0%
100%

9
38
42
39
1
2
0
131
7%
29%
32%
30%
1%
2%
0%
100%

3
10
21
35
19
4
1
93
3%
11%
23%
38%
20%
4%
1%
100%

41
111
91
90
22
7
1
363
11%
31%
25%
25%
6%
2%
0%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
1­
2
3­
5
6­
20
21­
50
51­
100
100
or
more
Range
of
Art
Studios
(
number)
Total
P­
List
Pounds
(
Breakpoints)
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
286
responses
(
109
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Eighty­
nine
percent
of
small
quantity
generators
have
12
pounds
of
p­
list
waste
or
less.

Range
of
RCRA
Waste
in
Pounds
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
295
responses
(
100
institutions
did
not
respond).
Note:
weight
may
be
"
waste
only"
or
weight
of
"
waste
plus
complete
lab
pack"

 
Forty
percent
of
institutions
with
large
quantity
generators
have
75,000
pounds
or
more
of
RCRA
waste.

 
Over
half
(
55%)
of
institutions
with
small
quantity
generators
have
between
1,001
and
5,000
pounds
of
RCRA
waste.

 
Over
half
(
51
percent)
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
no
P­
list
waste;
89
percent
have
12
pounds
of
less.

 
Over
half
(
53%)
of
institutions
with
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
between
1
and
500
pounds
of
RCRA
waste;
64
percent
have
500
pounds
or
less.

1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
33%
0%
0%
0%
67%
0%
0%
100%

11
48
6
23
2
1
0
91
12%
53%
7%
25%
2%
1%
0%
100%

1
13
4
60
30
1
0
109
1%
12%
4%
55%
28%
1%
0%
100%

0
0
1
8
24
22
37
92
0%
0%
1%
9%
26%
24%
40%
100%

13
61
11
91
58
24
37
295
4%
21%
4%
31%
20%
8%
13%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
1­
500
501­
1,000
1,001­
5,000
5,001­
25,000
25,001­
74,999
75,000
or
more
Range
of
RCRA
Waste
in
Pounds
Total
1
0
2
3
33%
0%
67%
100%

44
33
10
87
51%
38%
11%
100%

33
63
12
108
31%
58%
11%
100%

3
12
73
88
3%
14%
83%
100%

81
108
97
286
28%
38%
34%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
12
lbs.
or
less
More
than
12
lbs
.

P­
list
Pounds
by
Breakpoints
Total
Range
of
RCRA
Waste
(
Breakpoints)
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
295
responses
(
100
institutions
did
not
respond).
Note:
weight
may
be
"
waste
only"
or
weight
of
"
waste
plus
complete
lab
pack"

 
Almost
all
(
92
percent)
small
quantity
generators
have
12,000
pounds
of
RCRA
waste
or
less.

 
Seventy­
eight
percent
of
large
quantity
generators
have
12,000
pounds
of
RCRA
waste
or
more.

Number
of
Generators
by
FTE
Student
Enrollment
 
Based
on
376
respondents
(
19
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Based
on
376
respondents
(
19
institutions
did
not
respond).
Note:
some
respondents
may
also
have
included
students
in
their
count
of
"
number
of
generators."

 
Thirty
percent
of
institutions
with
a
FTE
enrollment
of
10,000
or
more
have
1,000
or
more
generators.

 
Three­
quarters
(
75
percent)
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
have
1,200
pounds
of
RCRA
waste
or
less;
of
that
75
percent,
12
percent
have
zero
RCRA
waste.

 
Almost
three­
quarters
(
71
percent)
of
institutions
with
less
than
1,000
FTE
students
have
less
than
10
generators.
Of
that
71
percent,
28
percent
have
no
generators.

11
17
2
2
3
3
1
1
40
28%
43%
5%
5%
8%
8%
3%
3%
100%

4
44
40
24
11
24
4
3
154
3%
29%
26%
16%
7%
16%
3%
2%
100%

0
13
14
13
9
10
4
6
69
0%
19%
20%
19%
13%
14%
6%
9%
100%

1
6
11
4
16
27
14
34
113
1%
5%
10%
4%
14%
24%
12%
30%
100%

16
80
67
43
39
64
23
44
376
4%
21%
18%
11%
10%
17%
6%
12%
100%

Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Less
than
1,000
FTE
1,000
to
4,999
FTE
5,000
to
9,999
FTE
10,000
or
more
FTE
FTE
Enrollment
Total
0
Les
s
than
10
10­
25
26­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Number
of
Generators
(
Range)
Total
1
0
1
1
3
33%
0%
33%
33%
100%

11
57
22
1
91
12%
63%
24%
1%
100%

1
21
79
8
109
1%
19%
72%
7%
100%

0
1
19
72
92
0%
1%
21%
78%
100%

13
79
121
82
295
4%
27%
41%
28%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
1,200
lbs.
or
less
1,201­
12,000
lbs
.
More
than
12,000
lbs
.

RCRA
lbs
by
Breakpoints
Total
Number
of
FTE
Employees
in
EHS
by
FTE
Student
Enrollment
 
Based
on
362
respondents
(
33
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
83
percent
of
institutions
with
an
FTE
enrollment
between
1,000
to
4,999
have
two
FTE
employees
or
less.

 
72
percent
of
institutions
with
an
FTE
enrollment
between
5,000
to
9,999
have
one
to
two
FTE
employees.

 
Only
7
institutions
had
more
than
40
FTE
employees.

Range
of
Training
Costs
for
Art
&
Studio
Personnel
by
Number
of
FTE
EHS
Employees
 
Eighty­
seven
percent
of
institutions
with
less
than
1,000
FTE
students
have
two
or
less
FTE
EHS
employees.
Of
that
87
percent,
30
percent
have
no
FTE
employees.

10
3
16
2
1
1
0
0
33
30%
9%
48%
6%
3%
3%
0%
0%
100%

20
18
86
16
6
3
0
0
149
13%
12%
58%
11%
4%
2%
0%
0%
100%

3
4
41
11
5
0
3
0
67
4%
6%
61%
16%
7%
0%
4%
0%
100%

2
3
35
24
15
10
17
7
113
2%
3%
31%
21%
13%
9%
15%
6%
100%

35
28
178
53
27
14
20
7
362
10%
8%
49%
15%
7%
4%
6%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Enrollment
Less
than
1,000
FTE
1,000
to
4,999
FTE
5,000
to
9,999
FTE
10,000
or
more
FTE
FTE
Enrollment
Total
0­
No
FTE
Employees
Less
than
1
1­
2
3­
5
6­
10
11­
20
21­
39
More
than
40
Number
of
FTE
Employees
(
range)
Total
15
6
15
2
2
0
1
0
41
37%
15%
37%
5%
5%
0%
2%
0%
100%

11
12
94
22
10
2
2
0
153
7%
8%
61%
14%
7%
1%
1%
0%
100%

1
3
32
10
7
2
4
2
61
2%
5%
52%
16%
11%
3%
7%
3%
100%

1
1
9
8
5
8
7
3
42
2%
2%
21%
19%
12%
19%
17%
7%
100%

0
0
2
1
1
2
3
1
10
0%
0%
20%
10%
10%
20%
30%
10%
100%

28
22
152
43
25
14
17
6
307
9%
7%
50%
14%
8%
5%
6%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
Count
%
within
range
of
training
costs
$
0­
No
cost
Less
than
$
5,000
$
5,000­$
10,000
$
10,001­$
49,999
$
50,000
or
more
Range
of
Training
Costs
($)

Total
0­
No
FTE
Employees
Les
s
than
1
1­
2
3­
5
6­
10
11­
20
21­
39
More
than
40
Number
of
FTE
Employees
(
range)
Total
Range
of
Training
Costs
for
Laboratory
and
Art
Studio
Personnel
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
310
responses
(
85
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
two­
thirds
(
67
percent)
of
small
quantity
generators
spent
less
than
$
5,000
or
less
on
training
costs.

 
Close
to
half
(
44%)
of
large
quantity
generators
spent
over
$
10,000
to
$
50,000
or
more
on
training
costs.

 
As
generator
status
level
increases,
training
costs
increase.

Range
of
Contractor
Payments
by
Control
and
Type
of
Institution
 
Based
on
346
respondents
(
49
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Regardless
of
type
of
institution,
80
percent
of
institutions
paid
their
contractors
$
50,000
or
less.

 
Thirty­
six
percent
of
public
four­
year
institutions
pay
their
contractors
over
$
50,000.

 
The
majority
(
87
percent)
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
spent
less
than
$
5,000
on
training
costs.

5
24
20
0
0
0
49
10%
49%
41%
0%
0%
0%
100%

1
29
64
14
36
1
145
1%
20%
44%
10%
25%
1%
100%

7
55
54
5
10
3
134
5%
41%
40%
4%
7%
2%
100%

4
5
7
1
1
0
18
22%
28%
39%
6%
6%
0%
100%

17
113
145
20
47
4
346
5%
33%
42%
6%
14%
1%
100%

Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Public
Two­
Year
Public
Four­
Year
Private
Four­
Year
Other
Control
&

Type
of
Institution
Total
$
0­
No
Cost
Less
than
$
10,000
$
10,000­

$
50,000
$
50,001­

$
100,000
$
101,000­

$
499,999
$
500,000
or
more
Range
of
Contrator
Payments
($)
Total
3
3
1
0
0
7
43%
43%
14%
0%
0%
100%

27
63
11
3
0
104
26%
61%
11%
3%
0%
100%

11
65
26
11
1
114
10%
57%
23%
10%
1%
100%

2
23
23
28
9
85
2%
27%
27%
33%
11%
100%

43
154
61
42
10
310
14%
50%
20%
14%
3%
100%

Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
$
0­
No
cost
Less
than
$
5,000
$
5,000­

$
10,000
$
10,001­

$
49,999
$
50,000
or
more
Training
Costs
($)
(
range)
Total
Range
of
Contractor
Payments
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
346
institutions
(
49
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
77
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
pay
contractors
less
than
$
10,000.

 
70
percent
of
small
quantity
generators
pay
their
contractors
between
$
10,000
to
$
50,000.

 
Over
half
(
51
percent)
of
large
quantity
generators
pay
their
contractors
over
$
100,000.

 
As
generator
status
level
increases,
dollars
spent
on
contractors
increases.

Range
of
Staff
Salaries
by
Control
and
Type
of
Institution
 
Based
on
302
respondents
(
93
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Sixty­
one
percent
of
institutions
have
staff
salaries
of
$
50,000
or
less.

 
Fifty­
five
percent
of
public
four­
year
institutions
have
staff
salaries
over
$
50,000,
compared
to
approximately
one­
quarter
of
both
private
four­
year
institutions
and
public
two­
year
institutions.
1
5
1
0
1
0
8
13%
63%
13%
0%
13%
0%
100%

12
75
26
1
0
0
114
11%
66%
23%
1%
0%
0%
100%

4
30
93
3
3
0
133
3%
23%
70%
2%
2%
0%
100%

0
3
25
16
43
4
91
0%
3%
27%
18%
47%
4%
100%

17
113
145
20
47
4
346
5%
33%
42%
6%
14%
1%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
$
0­
No
Cost
Less
than
$
10,000
$
10,000­

$
50,000
$
50,001­

$
100,000
$
101,000­

$
499,999
$
500,000
or
more
Range
of
Contrator
Payments
($)
Total
6
11
13
8
2
0
40
15%
28%
33%
20%
5%
0%
100%

1
10
52
31
40
6
140
1%
7%
37%
22%
29%
4%
100%

8
25
47
16
11
1
108
7%
23%
44%
15%
10%
1%
100%

5
2
4
0
3
0
14
36%
14%
29%
0%
21%
0%
100%

20
48
116
55
56
7
302
7%
16%
38%
18%
19%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Public
Two­
Year
Public
Four­
Year
Private
Four­
Year
Other
Control
&

Type
of
Institution
Total
$
0­
No
Cost
Less
than
$
10,000
$
10,000­

$
50,000
$
50,001­

$
100,000
$
101,000
­

$
499,999
$
500,000
or
more
Range
of
Staff
Salaries
($)
Total
Range
of
Staff
Salaries
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
302
respondents
(
93
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
half
(
57%)
of
institutions
with
large
quantity
generators
have
staff
salaries
over
$
100,000.

Number
of
Lab
Cleanouts
per
year
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
347
responses
(
48
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Regardless
of
generator
status,
79
percent
of
institutions
cleaned
out
their
labs
that
generate
waste
5
times
or
less
per
year.

 
Thirty
percent
of
institutions
with
large
quantity
generators
have
20
or
more
lab
cleanouts
per
semester.

 
Eighty­
eight
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
and
72
percent
of
small
quantity
generators
have
staff
salaries
of
$
50,000
or
less,
compared
to
19
percent
of
institutions
with
large
quantity
generators.

1
0
1
1
1
0
4
25%
0%
25%
25%
25%
0%
100%

17
27
40
10
2
0
96
18%
28%
42%
10%
2%
0%
100%

2
19
60
23
10
0
114
2%
17%
53%
20%
9%
0%
100%

0
2
15
21
43
7
88
0%
2%
17%
24%
49%
8%
100%

20
48
116
55
56
7
302
7%
16%
38%
18%
19%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
$
0­
No
Cost
Less
than
$
10,000
$
10,000­

$
50,000
$
50,001­

$
100,000
$
101,000
­

$
499,999
$
500,000
or
more
Range
of
Staff
Salaries
($)
Total
4
0
3
0
0
0
7
57%
0%
43%
0%
0%
0%
100%

39
7
65
4
1
0
116
34%
6%
56%
3%
1%
0%
100%

25
2
91
11
3
0
132
19%
2%
69%
8%
2%
0%
100%

2
0
34
18
10
28
92
2%
0%
37%
20%
11%
30%
100%

70
9
193
33
14
28
347
20%
3%
56%
10%
4%
8%
100%

Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Count
%
within
Generator
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0­
No
lab
cleanouts
Les
s
than
1
1­
5
6­
10
11­
19
20
or
more
Number
of
Lab
Cleanouts
(
range)
Total
Policy
of
Periodic
Evaluation
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
347
responses
(
48
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
half
of
all
institutions
have
a
policy
of
periodic
evaluations
and
removal
of
materials
once
a
year.

Frequencies:
Does
you
institution
have
a
permitted
Treatment,
Storage
&
Disposal
Facility?

 
The
majority
(
88
percent)
of
institutions
do
not
have
a
permitted
TSDF.

TSDF
by
Type
and
Control
of
Institution
 
93%
of
institutions
do
not
have
a
TSDF
on
campus.
0
50
1
51
0%
98%
2%
100%

16
140
0
156
11%
89%
0%
100%

6
137
4
145
4%
94%
3%
100%

2
19
1
22
9%
86%
5%
100%

24
346
6
374
6%
93%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Count
%
within
Control
&
Type
Publ
ic
Two­
Year
Publ
ic
Four­
Year
Private
Four­
Year
Other
Control
&
Type
of
Institution
Total
Yes
No
Not
Sure
TSDF
Total
4
2
3
1
10
40%
20%
30%
10%
100%

76
20
22
7
125
61%
16%
18%
6%
100%

64
42
29
5
140
46%
30%
21%
4%
100%

46
16
33
1
96
48%
17%
34%
1%
100%

190
80
87
14
371
51%
22%
22%
4%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
Yes,
once
a
year
Yes,
two
or
more
times
a
year
No
Not
sure
Policy
of
Periodic
Evaluation
Total
TSDF
19
5
5
5
24
6
6
100
346
88
88
92
6
2
2
94
395
100.0
100.0
Yes
No
Not
Total
Valid
Frequency
Percent
Valid
Percent
Cumulative
Percent
Frequencies:
How
many
times
per
semester
does
a
lab
require
a
waste
pickup
because
the
accumulation
threshold
is
met?

 
70
percent
of
institutions
never
require
a
waste
pickup
either
because
the
limits
were
never
exceeded
or
because
they
remove
waste
frequently.

Number
of
Waste
Pickups
per
Semester
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
368
responses
(
27
institutions
did
not
respond).
4
4
1
0
0
0
10
40%
40%
10%
0%
0%
0%
100%

85
25
13
0
0
0
123
69%
20%
11%
0%
0%
0%
100%

50
56
33
1
0
0
140
36%
40%
24%
1%
0%
0%
100%

8
47
23
5
9
4
96
8%
49%
24%
5%
9%
4%
100%

147
132
70
6
9
4
368
40%
36%
19%
2%
2%
1%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
Never
because
limits
are
never
exceeded
Never
because
we
remove
waste
frequently
Les
s
than
5
times
per
semester
6
to
10
times
per
semester
11
to
25
times
per
semester
More
than
25
times
per
semester
Number
of
Pickups
per
semester
Total
Times
per
Semester
27
7
7
7
132
33
33
100
147
37
37
67
70
18
18
28
6
2
2
11
9
2
2
9
4
1
1
29
395
100
100
Never
because
we
remove
waste
frequently
Never
because
limits
are
never
exceeded
Less
than
5
times
per
semester
6
to
10
times
per
semester
11
to
25
times
per
semester
More
than
25
times
per
semester
Total
Valid
Frequency
Percent
Valid
Percent
Cumulative
Percent
Central
Accumulation
Area
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
376
responses
(
19
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Approximately
half
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
do
not
have
a
central
accumulation
area.

CAA
on
campus
by
Control
and
Type
of
Institution
 
Based
on
376
responses
(
19
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
three­
quarters
(
77%)
of
public
four­
year
institutions
have
a
CAA
facility
on
campus.

 
The
majority
of
institutions
have
a
CAA
facility
on
their
campus.
However,
two­
year
institutions
are
the
4
6
0
10
40%
60%
0%
100%

59
63
7
129
46%
49%
5%
100%

96
41
4
141
68%
29%
3%
100%

85
10
1
96
89%
10%
1%
100%

244
120
12
376
65%
32%
3%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
Yes
No
Not
sure
CAA
Total
24
26
1
51
47%
51%
2%
100%

120
35
1
156
77%
22%
1%
100%

88
50
9
147
60%
34%
6%
100%

12
9
1
22
55%
41%
5%
100%

244
120
12
376
65%
32%
3%
100%

Count
%
within
Control
&

Type
Count
%
within
Control
&

Type
Count
%
within
Control
&

Type
Count
%
within
Control
&

Type
Count
%
within
Control
&

Type
Public
Two­
Year
Public
Four­
Year
Private
Four­
Year
Other
Control
&

Type
of
Institution
Total
Yes
No
Not
sure
CAA
Facility
Total
SURVEY
PARTICIPANT
PROFILE
7.
What
is
your
institution's
control?

Number
Percent
Independent,
not­
for­
profit
171
43%
Public
(
local,
state,
or
federal)
220
56%
Other
4
1%
Total
395
100%

8.
What
is
your
institution's
type?

Number
Percent
4­
year
institution
318
81%
2­
year
community
college
or
technical
college
56
14%
Other
21
5%
Total
395
100%

9.
What
is
your
institution's
total
Full­
Time­
Equivalent
(
FTE)
enrollment?

Number
Percent
Less
than
1,000
FTE
41
10%
1,000
to
4,999
FTE
165
42%
5,000
to
9,999
FTE
70
18%
10,000
or
more
FTE
119
30%
Total
395
100%

10.
What
is
your
institution's
Carnegie
Classification?

Number
Percent
Associate's
College
52
13%
Baccalaureate
College
100
25%
Baccalaureate
College
/
Associate's
College
17
4%
Doctoral
/
Research
University
103
26%
Master's
College
and
University
112
28%
Specialized
10
3%
Total
394
99%
Institutional
Sector
Number
Percent
Public
Four­
Year
159
40%

Public
Two­
Year
56
14%

Private
Four­
Year
156
40%

Other
24
6%

Total
395
100%
Number
of
Generators
by
Number
of
FTE
EHS
Employees
 
Based
on
352
responses
(
43
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Ninety
percent
of
institutions
with
less
than
10
generators
had
two
FTE
EHS
Employees
or
less.

 
Forty
percent
of
institutions
with
1,000
or
more
generators
had
more
than
20
FTE
EHS
employees.

 
As
the
number
of
generators
at
an
institution
increases,
the
number
of
FTE
EHS
employees
increases.

7
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
13
54%
8%
31%
8%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

18
7
37
3
2
1
0
0
68
26%
10%
54%
4%
3%
1%
0%
0%
100%

5
12
39
9
0
0
0
0
65
8%
18%
60%
14%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

4
2
27
8
0
0
0
0
41
10%
5%
66%
20%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

0
1
26
8
4
0
0
0
39
0%
3%
67%
21%
10%
0%
0%
0%
100%

1
2
33
11
9
4
1
0
61
2%
3%
54%
18%
15%
7%
2%
0%
100%

0
1
4
4
4
1
4
4
22
0%
5%
18%
18%
18%
5%
18%
18%
100%

0
0
4
6
8
8
14
3
43
0%
0%
9%
14%
19%
19%
33%
7%
100%

35
26
174
50
27
14
19
7
352
10%
7%
49%
14%
8%
4%
5%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

Count
%
within
number
of
generator
(
range)

0
Less
than
10
10­
25
26­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Number
of
Generators
Total
0­
No
FTE
Employees
Less
than
1
1­
2
3­
5
6­
10
11­
20
21­
39
More
than
40
Number
of
FTE
EHS
Employees
(
range)
Total
Number
of
Lab
and
Art
Studios
(
Combined)
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
361
responses
(
34
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Over
half
(
53
percent)
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
had
less
than
10
labs
and
art
studios.

 
Over
three­
quarters
(
78
percent)
of
large
quantity
generators
have
more
than
100
labs;
of
that
78
percent,
41
percent
have
500
or
more.

Number
of
Lab
and
Art
Studios
(
combined)
by
Number
of
Generators
 
Based
on
350
responses
(
45
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Eighty
percent
of
institutions
with
less
than
10
generators
have
less
than
10
labs
and
art
studios.

 
61
percent
of
institutions
with
1,000
or
more
generators
have
500
or
more
labs
and
art
studios.

2
4
0
0
1
1
0
8
25%
50%
0%
0%
13%
13%
0%
100%

11
59
33
19
4
4
0
130
8%
45%
25%
15%
3%
3%
0%
100%

2
28
31
33
19
15
2
130
2%
22%
24%
25%
15%
12%
2%
100%

0
3
1
7
10
34
38
93
0%
3%
1%
8%
11%
37%
41%
100%

15
94
65
59
34
54
40
361
4%
26%
18%
16%
9%
15%
11%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Condi
tionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
0
Less
than
10
10­
20
21­
50
51­
100
101­
499
500
or
more
Range
of
Lab
and
Art
Studios
Combined
Total
14
1
0
0
0
0
0
15
93%
7%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

1
56
13
1
0
0
0
71
1%
79%
18%
1%
0%
0%
0%
100%

0
21
24
16
2
0
0
63
0%
33%
38%
25%
3%
0%
0%
100%

0
3
10
19
8
2
0
42
0%
7%
24%
45%
19%
5%
0%
100%

0
1
6
14
11
4
0
36
0%
3%
17%
39%
31%
11%
0%
100%

0
7
9
6
10
23
4
59
0%
12%
15%
10%
17%
39%
7%
100%

0
1
1
1
1
10
9
23
0%
4%
4%
4%
4%
43%
39%
100%

0
0
0
0
1
15
25
41
0%
0%
0%
0%
2%
37%
61%
100%

15
90
63
57
33
54
38
350
4%
26%
18%
16%
9%
15%
11%
100%

Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
Count
%
within
Number
of
Generators
0
Less
than
10
10­
25
26­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Number
of
Generators
Total
0
Less
than
10
10­
20
21­
50
51­
100
101­
499
500
or
more
Range
of
Lab
and
Art
Studios
Combined
Total
Range
of
Contractor
Payments
and
Staff
Salaries
Combined
by
Generator
Status
 
Based
on
290
responses
(
105
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Almost
80
percent
of
institutions
with
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
paid
their
contractors
and
staff
$
50,000
or
less.

 
Eighty­
two
percent
of
large
quantity
generators
paid
their
contractors
and
staff
$
100,000
or
more,
compared
to
8
percent
of
conditionally
exempt
small
quantity
generators
and
15
percent
of
small
quantity
generators.
1
0
1
0
2
4
25%
0%
25%
0%
50%
100%

9
24
37
12
7
89
10%
27%
42%
13%
8%
100%

2
7
43
43
17
112
2%
6%
38%
38%
15%
100%

0
0
7
8
70
85
0%
0%
8%
9%
82%
100%

12
31
88
63
96
290
4%
11%
30%
22%
33%
100%

Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Count
%
within
Gen.
Status
Conditionally
Exempt
Small
Quantity
Generator
Small
Quantity
Generator
Large
Quantity
Generator
Generator
Status
Total
$
0­
No
Cost
Less
than
$
10,000
$
10,000­$
50,000
$
50,001­$
99,999
$
100,000
or
more
Range
of
Contrator
Payments
and
Staff
Salaries
(
combined)
Total
Median
&
Mean
of
Payments
to
Contractors
CONTRACT_
SAL
346
49
$
50,166
$
15,000
Valid
Mis
sing
N
Mean
Median
Number
of
Labs
by
Number
of
FTE
EHS
Employees
 
Based
on
359
responses
(
36
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Eighty­
nine
percent
of
institutions
with
less
than
five
labs
have
two
or
less
FTE
EHS
employees.

 
Three­
quarters
(
75
percent)
of
institutions
with
1,000
or
more
labs
have
more
than
20
FTE
EHS;
of
that
75
percent,
25
percent
have
more
than
40
FTE
EHS
employees.

6
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
12
50%
8%
33%
8%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

12
8
27
4
1
1
0
0
53
23%
15%
51%
8%
2%
2%
0%
0%
100%

15
13
39
8
1
0
0
0
76
20%
17%
51%
11%
1%
0%
0%
0%
100%

2
6
70
18
2
0
0
0
98
2%
6%
71%
18%
2%
0%
0%
0%
100%

0
0
20
6
4
1
1
0
32
0%
0%
63%
19%
13%
3%
3%
0%
100%

0
0
16
12
18
5
4
1
56
0%
0%
29%
21%
32%
9%
7%
2%
100%

0
0
0
3
0
5
6
2
16
0%
0%
0%
19%
0%
31%
38%
13%
100%

0
0
0
1
1
2
8
4
16
0%
0%
0%
6%
6%
13%
50%
25%
100%

35
28
176
53
27
14
19
7
359
10%
8%
49%
15%
8%
4%
5%
2%
100%

Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
Count
%
within
number
of
labs
0
Less
than
5
5­
10
11­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Number
of
Labs
(
range)

Total
0­
No
FTE
Employees
Less
than
1
1­
2
3­
5
6­
10
11­
20
21­
39
More
than
40
Number
of
FTE
EHS
Employees
(
range)
Total
FTE
Student
Enrollment
by
Number
of
Labs
 
Based
on
384
responses
(
11
institutions
did
not
respond).

 
Eighty­
three
percent
of
institutions
with
less
than
1,000
FTE
student
enrollment
have
ten
or
less
labs;
of
that
83
percent,
almost
30
percent
have
no
labs.

 
Approximately
60
percent
of
institutions
with
10,000
or
more
FTE
student
enrollment
have
more
than
100
labs.

12
13
9
3
2
2
0
0
41
29%
32%
22%
7%
5%
5%
0%
0%
100%

2
43
49
45
11
9
1
0
160
1%
27%
31%
28%
7%
6%
1%
0%
100%

0
6
16
29
6
8
0
3
68
0%
9%
24%
43%
9%
12%
0%
4%
100%

1
4
6
23
13
39
16
13
115
1%
3%
5%
20%
11%
34%
14%
11%
100%

15
66
80
100
32
58
17
16
384
4%
17%
21%
26%
8%
15%
4%
4%
100%

Count
%
within
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Count
%
within
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Less
than
1,000
FTE
1,000
to
4,999
FTE
5,000
to
9,999
FTE
10,000
or
more
FTE
FTE
Student
Enrollment
Total
0
Less
than
5
5­
10
11­
50
51­
100
101­
500
501­
999
1000
or
more
Number
of
Labs
(
range)
Total