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Communications Announcement
Purdue University – Administrative Operations
TO: Building Deputies
FR: Eric Johnson, Radiological and Environmental Management
DA: Friday, April 16, 2021
RE: EPA inspector will be on campus April 20-21
Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be on campus Tuesday (April 20) and Wednesday (April 21) to conduct a hazardous waste inspection to verify compliance with Purdue’s EPA
hazardous waste management permit. Please ensure that hazardous waste accumulation areas are organized and 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 Radiological and Environmental Management (REM) 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 REM Hazardous Materials Management area at (765) 494-0121 if you have any questions.
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