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Departments and Building Coordinators

The following resources are available for department administrators and building coordinators to help navigate services associated with hazardous materials.

The EH&S Hazardous Waste Program serves as the primary point of contact for:

  • EPA Identification (EPA ID) Numbers
  • Regulatory liaison support
  • Monitoring and guidance for regulatory concerns
  • Reporting and report management

Services

UCLA is responsible for the hazardous waste it generates from initial generation through final disposition. To ensure regulatory compliance, UCLA EH&S is responsible for record retention and regulatory reporting, management of UCLA campus EPA Identification (EPA ID) numbers, hazardous waste manifesting, verification of EPA ID numbers for Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs) and transporters, oversight and compliance of hazardous waste accumulation areas.

Construction and Renovation Services

  • Material left behind behind from a renovation project, request disposal services by emailing: 

hazardousmaterials@ehs.ucla.edu 

We encourage laboratories to routinely dispose of unwanted, unused, and expired chemicals through our regular hazardous waste pickup program. In some cases, chemicals may be left behind after a move or discovered abandoned within a facility. EH&S provides small-scale laboratory and chemical cleanout services to help departments safely manage and dispose of these materials.
 
 
If you find a abandoned chemical bottles outside of a laboratory space and do not need an estimate:
There are several units on campus that address universal waste. Some departments and units use mail-back services, storage, labeling, and reporting my still apply. For more information email: hazardousmaterials@ehs.ucla.edu (Attn: Dorothy Harley - Hazardous Waste Program Manager).

Environment, Health and Safety Services

Battery Waste and Recycling Paint Waste Disposal Report your Universal Waste Disposal 

Facilities Management  and Sustainability Services:

Universal Waste Services E-Waste and Specialty Disposal

 

Service Rates and Fees

Resources and Information 

Types of Hazardous Waste and How to Prepare themUsing the Online WASTe Tag System to Label Your WasteHazmat Information: UST, AST, and Hazardous Materials Business Plans for you Buildings  Air Emissions and Equipment PermittingRefrigerants and Cooling Systems Permitting  UCLA FM - Universal Waste Services