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3.8 Disposal of Nonhazardous Laboratory Waste Chemicals

Some chemicals can be safely and legally disposed of via the regular trash or down the drain to the sanitary sewer.

For more information on disposing of nonhazardous laboratory waste chemicals in the regular trash, see Appendix A. Outlying facilities, please contact your Department Safety Representative for local procedures or contact EHS at askEHS@cornell.edu for consultation.

For more information on disposing of nonhazardous laboratory waste chemicals down the sanitary sewer, see Appendix B. Outlying facilities, please contact your Department Safety Representative for local procedures or contact EHS at askEHS@cornell.edu for consultation. 

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