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LDPE bottles are compatible for use with many laboratory chemicals. |
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Avoid using glass containers for collection of waste. |
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In many cases, an empty bottle that a chemical was shipped in can also be used for it's waste.
Be sure to completely remove the original label and attach a waste label. |
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Placing a label over the top of another label is not permitted. |
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For some materials, a metal can can be used for storage. |
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Waste containers must be tightly capped except when material is being added. |
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Waste containers must be kept clean.
Residue on the outside of a container is considered a discharge by EPA. |
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Waste containers must be segregated by hazard class. |
