Safety Page: Department of Environmental Sciences

This page provides information about policies and practices relevant to the handling of regulated hazardous materials in laboratories of the Department. The policies outlined in the two documents below are binding on all faculty, staff, and students in the Department. Failure to comply can result in severe civil and criminal penalties to the Department and to the individual.

• Department of Environmental Sciences Regulated Hazardous Waste Plan (Dec. 1999)  (HTML)   (PDF)
• University of Virginia Hazardous Materials Handling Policy (from the Office of the Provost, November, 1999)   (HTML)

• Office of Environmental Health and Safety
• Department of Environmental Sciences Home Page

for additional information or to make comments concerning this page, contact

amills@virginia.edu

last update: 08/28/2000