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Communications Announcement
Purdue University – Administrative Operations
TO: Building Deputies
FR: Eric Butt, senior director, Environmental Health and Safety
DA: Monday, March 9, 2026
RE: Review and address chemical containers: IDEM representatives on campus today
Representatives from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) are on campus today (March 9) to conduct a hazardous waste inspection to verify compliance with Purdue’s EPA hazardous waste management
permit. Please verify all chemical containers are closed and properly labeled. This includes high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) waste containers.
Waste Storage Procedures
For detailed waste storage procedures, please review the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Chemical
Waste Storage webpage.
Please forward this information to building occupants who may be responsible for a hazardous waste accumulation area. Contact the EHS Hazardous Materials Management area at 765-494-0121 if you have any questions.
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