Waste Supplies

Containers

A variety of containers, required to store all hazardous and radioactive waste, at a WAA and SAA must adhere to regulatory requirements and may be purchased from a variety of suppliers or obtained from Waste Management.

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	Polyethylene Wide Mouth Bottle Available from a variety of vendors 500 ml (16 oz) VWR Item # 16126-132, Case of 4 $215.76, pack of 12 $70.12* 1000 ml (32 oz) VWR Item # 16126-134, Case of 4 $206.40, Pack of 12 $67.08*
	Polyethylene Jug Available from various vendors Thomas Scientific, Item # 2220-0010, $28.21* each
	Red Metal or Plastic Safety Can Used for solvent waste [5 gallon, 2.5 gallons, 1 gallon] For all sizes, order from Waste Management
	Polyethene Carboy [5 gallon] Screw cap, carrying handle Available from various vendors Lab Safety Supply, Item # 8218W, $15.60* each Lab Safety Supply, Item # 66423, $20.50* each *Vendor price may change
	High Density Polyethene Containers [5 gallons, 12.2 gallons] Used for scintillation vial collection Order from Waste Management
	Battery Collection Bucket [5 gallons, green] Order from Waste Management
	Metal 55 gallon, closed head drum Used for large volumes of non-corrosive liquids Order from Waste Management
	Polyethylene Drum [55 gallon, Closed head] Used for large volumes of liquid corrosive wastes Order from Waste Management
	Metal Drums [55 gallons, 30 gallons, 10 gallons] Open head Used for solid wastes Order from Waste Management

Secondary Containment

	Secondary Containment Tray Supplier: Freestyle Photographic Supplies or other photo supplier Item: Plastic photo developing tray 8”x10”, 12”x 16” Description: Arista Tray, 8”x10”, 12”x 16” Use: Containers 1 liter or less Cost: $4.49/8.49 (check catalog for current pricing.) Web site: www.freestylephoto.biz/cat.php
	Secondary Containment Tray Supplier: VWR Item: DUR-X Storage Container Description: Polyethylene, Rubbermaid 5-gal (18”x26”x3.5”), Rubbermaid No. 3506-WHITE Use: Containers 1 liter or less Catalog Number: 62660-461 Cost: $17.82 (Check for current pricing)
	Secondary Containment Drum Supplier: Lab Safety Supply Item: 8 gal drum Description: metal 8 gallon metal drum Use: Containers 5 gallons or less, suitable for flam cans Catalog Number: 2BF-9117 Cost: $45.10 (Check for current pricing)
	Secondary Containment Tub Supplier: VWR Item: Palletote Boxes Description: HDPE, Rubbermaid, 1.3 cu.ft. box (19.5”x15.5”) Rubbermaid No. 1721-GRAY Use: Containers 5 gallons or less Catalog Number: 62661-125 Cost: $26.08 (Check for current pricing)
	Secondary Containment Tub Supplier: Grainger Item: Tote box Description: TOTELINE 780508, 6.9-7-gal (19.75”x12.75”x7.875” inside dimensions) (24.375” x 14.875” x 7.875” outside dimensions) Use: Containers 5 gallons or less Catalog Number: 4TH05 Cost: $22.28 (Check for current pricing)
	Secondary Containment Supplier: McMaster-Carr Item: HDPE pallet Description: HDPE pallet with bottom grating deck for pails. Item G: 32.5”x21.25”x8” (cap. 4 5-gal pails) Use: Multiple flam cans or containers of 5 gallons or less Catalog number: 12635T1 Cost: $66.34 (Check for current pricing)

Labels, Signs, and Tags

Labels, secondary containment and other supplies required to store all hazardous and radioactive waste in an SAA or WAA must adhere to regulatory requirements and may be purchased from a variety of vendors or ordered from Waste Management.

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	Hazardous Waste Label Supplier: Contact your Generator Assistant Description: Red and white, [6 in x 6 in] Use: Apply to each hazardous waste or mixed waste container
	SAA sign Supplier: Contract your Generator Assistant Description: [6 in. x 6 in., Yellow] Use: Post at all hazardous waste Satellite Accumulation Areas
	Radioactive Material Tag Supplier: Contact your Generator Assistant Description: Yellow, single copy Use: Attach to each container of radioactive or mixed waste
	Universal Waste Label Supplier: Contact your Generator Assistant Description: [6 in x 6 in, purple & white] Use: Apply to all broken or nonfunctioning CRT or CED waste
	Mixed Waste SAA Sign Supplier: Contact your Generator Assistant Description: [6 in. x 6 in., purple] Use: Post at all mixed waste Satellite Accumulation Areas.