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EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators

EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators
298.45KB (.pdf)
  The Guide for Principal Investigators (PI Guide) is an introduction to Environmental Health & Safety for principal investigators (PIs) who are new to the University of Washington and…

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide
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The General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide provides guidance on identifying the health and safety related training classes available to all University of Washington employees…

Soil and Groundwater Contamination

Image Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) oversees compliance activities for contaminated sites on UW properties. Some UW properties have soil…

Respirator Request Form

Respirator Request Form
226.70KB (.pdf)
  University supervisors submit a Respirator Request Form to EH&S, when respiratory hazards are first identified, when processes change that may impact respiratory hazards, and annually…

Universities get surprise visits from hazardous waste regulators

Several universities in the northwest have been subjected to unannounced regulatory inspections recently by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or by the Washington State Department of Ecology…

UW Seattle Stormwater Operations and Maintenance Plan

UW Seattle Stormwater Operations and Maintenance Plan
296.95KB (.pdf)
  The UW Seattle Stormwater Operations and Maintenance Plan details procedures for protecting storm water quality on the Seattle campus. Read more about stormwater management on the…

UW Seattle Annual Stormwater Report: March 2018

UW Seattle Annual Stormwater Report: March 2018
99.83KB (.PDF)
  Stormwater quality report submitted by Department of Ecology State of Washington for UW Seattle  

UW Bothell Annual Stormwater Report: April 2018

UW Bothell Annual Stormwater Report: April 2018
416.30KB (.PDF)
  Stormwater quality report submitted by Department of Ecology State of Washington for UW Bothell  

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic, persistent manmade chemicals that were widely used as an oil additive in electrical equipment and as a plasticizer in building materials. Congress banned…

Montlake Landfill Project Guide

Montlake Landfill Project Guide
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Montlake Landfill Methane Action Plan

Montlake Landfill Methane Action Plan
401.96KB (.pdf)

Request New Chemical Waste Routine

Request New Chemical Waste Routine
459.34KB (.pdf)
  To set up a routine pickup, complete a Request New Chemical Waste Routine form. Your chemical waste will be assigned a routine number that will be linked to the waste…

Chemical Treatment and Recycling

Pollution prevention is intended to reduce, eliminate or prevent pollution at its source. Efforts towards pollution prevention at the UW include treatment by generator, universal waste management and…

Stormwater

The University has established programs and procedures in place designed to protect the environment.   Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) has primary responsibility for providing…

Underground Storage Tanks

Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) oversees compliance activities for contaminated sites on UW properties, including underground storage tanks. Image…

PCB Caulking Work Plan for UW Seattle

PCB Caulking Work Plan for UW Seattle
319.54KB (.pdf)
  The PBC Caulking Work Plan provides University of Washington with the steps for the removal and disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)-containing window caulking and glazing compound…

Stormwater Management Program UW Seattle 2016

Stormwater Management Program UW Seattle 2016
211.76KB (.pdf)

Operations and Maintenance Plan for UW Bothell and Cascadia College July 2017

Operations and Maintenance Plan for UW Bothell and Cascadia College July 2017
150.68KB (.pdf)

Stormwater Management Program UWBCC July 2017

Stormwater Management Program UWBCC July 2017
83.37KB (.pdf)

King County Wastewater Discharge Permit

King County Wastewater Discharge Permit
1.94MB (.pdf)
  This document shows issuance of renewed Wastewater Discharge Permit No. 7923-02 to the University of Washington Environmental Health & Safety by the King County Department of Natural…

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