Compliance is necessary to protect the health and safety of University employees, students and visitors and to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Legal Requirements WSU must comply with federal, state, and local hazardous waste laws and regulations.
Local governments regulate discharges to the sanitary sewer systems.
Related Procedure Sections S70.41 and S70.42 provide procedures for identification and storage of chemical wastes. These procedures do not apply to radioactive wastes. The Radiation Safety Office manages radioactive substances. Telephone 335-8916 for assistance or refer to S90.80 . These procedures do not apply to biohazardous wastes.