EHS-Environmental

Universal Waste

Universal Waste is waste that is less regulated than hazardous waste.  Universal wastes is comprised of batteries, fluorescent lamps, mercury containing items, and certain pesticides.  Drake collects and recycles Drake owned universal waste.  To dispose of universal waste, contact facilities (271-3955). 

Household waste should be taken the Metro waste facility (244-0021). 

For questions concerning the disposal of universal waste contact the EHS office.

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