The Waste Management Plan will be followed when disposing of wastes on campus. All regulatory requirements will be followed to ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws and ordinances.

 

 

Items that cannot go down the drain. (Most common examples - for a complete list of the Fond du Lac Municiple Code see Section 5.2.8 of the Chemical Hygiene Plan)

 

1. Flammable liquids. Acetone, Benzene, 2-Propanol (Isopropal alcohol), Cyclohexane, Ethyl Acetate, Hexane, Isopentanol, Methanol, and Toluene.

2. Corrosive liquids (pH lower than 5.5 or higher than 10.5). Ammonium hydroxide (Ammonia) Hydrochloric acid, Nitric acid, Phosphoric acid, Potassium hydroxide, Sodium hydroxide, and Sulfuric acid.

3. Toxic liquids or solids. Barium, Copper (II) sufate, Chromium, Lead (II) Nitrate, Mercury, Nickel, Silver, and Zinc.

4. Any solid or viscous in quantities or of such size capable of causing obstruction to the flow in the sewers.

5. Color that cannot be removed by the treatment system, such as but not limited to, dye wastes, commercial inks. Water based inks and dyes.

6. Any substances regulated as hazardous waste under federal or state law.

7. Used anti-freeze, motor oil, brake fluid, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid, oil-based paint, and paint thinners if the material is in a collectible and recyclable quantity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any disposal questions, please feel free to contact me (in person, by phone or e-mail) with any questions or comments.

Mark D. Musser - Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Ben Sadoff Science Hall - S207C

Phone: 920-923-8618

mdmusser31@marianuniversity.edu