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Communications Announcement
Purdue University – Administrative Operations
TO: Building Deputies
FR: Eric Butt, Environmental Health and Safety
DA: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
RE: Review and address chemical containers: EPA representatives on campus today
Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are on campus today (April 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 see the following Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) webpage: https://www.purdue.edu/ehps/rem/waste/wststo.html.
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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