[ Haz Waste ]
Proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials is the responsibility of all University of Michigan (U-M) personnel
The EHS Hazardous Materials Management (HMM) program collects and disposes of regulated wastes generated from laboratories, maintenance areas, construction sites, housing units, and healthcare clinics across campus. Regulated waste includes:
- Chemical waste
- Radioactive waste
- Biological waste
- Universal waste
HMM, with assistance from other programs, also responds to chemical, biological, radioactive material, and environmental-impacting spills that occur in campus facilities or on campus grounds.
HMM, with assistance from other programs, also manages responses to spills involving chemical, biological and radioactive materials, as well as environmental contaminants that occur within campus facilities or on campus grounds.