Last Revised: January 22, 2024
First Issue 11/20; Updated 1/2024
Most chemical containers that have been emptied by ‘reasonable means’ (i.e. pouring, dumping, pumping, scraping) should be processed by lab staff. Certain qualifications necessitate disposal by EHRS as chemical waste. Select the appropriate link below based on your location for a quick reference flowchart and further information. For additional guidance, direct specific questions to Chem_Waste@lists.upenn.edu.
For guidance specific to Main Campus or New Bolton Center, click the links below.