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Hazardous Chemical Waste Management Guidelines

All waste must  be properly labeled, stored, and disposed in accordance with Federal and State regulations or University policy. The information below will help you and UCLA maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and safety best practices. 

  Chemicals must never be:

  • disposed down the drain
  • via regular trash containers
  • or intentionally evaporated 

For General Inquires: Email: hazardousmaterials@ehs.ucla.edu | Call: (310) 206-1887

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