Hazardous Waste Management provides all the containers you need usually free of charge.
To ensure either the safe handling of hazardous materials, or to maximize disposal options, the use of these containers is encouraged and sometimes enforced.
For safety reasons, do NOT overfill the containers. Also, make sure to enter the information on the supplied label LEGIBLY and COMPLETELY.
Solid radioactive waste
Steel pail
Use: liquid scintillation vials (LSVs), solid radioactive waste.
Supplied with: lid & label
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Cardboard box
Use: dry solid waste
Supplied with: label and plastic bag
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4L or 1L polyethylene containers
Use: dry solid waste
Supplied with: Label & lid
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Liquid radioactive waste
4L or 1L polyethylene containers
Use: radioactive liquids
Supplied with: Label, lid and gelifying agent (4L only)
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Empty radioisotope vials
1L polyethylene container
Use: empty and clean wipe tested radioisotope vials.
Supplied with: Label & lid
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