Chemical
Petroleum and Chemical Storage
The Environment, Health and Safety Office administers the University's Chemical Bulk Storage (CBS) Program and the Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS) Program through registration of all University owned CBS and PBS tanks with the NYS DEC. Owners and operators of University CBS/PBS tanks must comply with the requirements of the University's Chemical and Petroleum Bulk Storage Programs and NYS DEC's regulations for chemical/petroleum bulk storages.
Chemical Safety
The Laboratory Safety Group supports the University's Chemical Safety program in support of the OSHA Laboratory Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1450. Chemical Safety includes maintaining the University Chemical Hygiene Plan; Laboratory Safety Manual; comprehensive consultation in laboratory safety; facility design; training for safe laboratory practices and compliance with laboratory safety regulations.