All Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes Should Be Recycled or Disposed as Hazardous Waste All fluorescent lamps and tubes are considered hazardous waste in California when they are discarded because they contain mercury. (Title 22, division 4.5, chapter 11, section 66261.50) This includes: Fluorescent lamps and tubes: Fluorescent tubes, including low mercury tubes. Compact fluorescents, including...Read More
How do I package hazardous waste asbestos? Asbestos is an airborne hazard, so the rules and regulations that describe the proper handling and packaging of asbestos are found in federal and state air quality regulations. The packaging required by those regulations satisfies those of DTSC. Check with your local air pollution control district to see...Read More
All fluorescent lamps and tubes must be recycled, or taken to a household hazardous waste disposal facility, a universal waste handler (e.g., storage facility or broker), or an authorized recycling facilityRead More
(RMW) Medical waste generated from procedures including any items saturated with blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM), such as bandages, gauze, or PPE, are considered RMW or red bag waste. Trace Chemotherapy Waste Chemotherapy wastes includes empty chemo drug vials, syringes and needles, spill kits, IV tubing and bags, contaminated gloves and gowns, materials...Read More
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Biohazardous waste includes sharps, Risk Group 2 and Risk Group 3 contaminated material, materials contaminated with Risk Group 1 recombinant DNA, blood, bodily fluids containing blood, human and animal tissues, and animal carcasses. Los Angeles and Orange County Call for more details 949-466-8857 www.ewastedisposal.netRead More
Business-Generated Sharps Businesses such as hospitals, clinics, and other smaller businesses generating sharps should contact the California Department of Public Health’s Medical Waste Management Program for information on how to manage that waste under California’s Medical Waste Management ActPDF download. Businesses generating small amounts of sharps waste may find mail-back services to be most cost-effective...Read More