Environmental Aspects Analysis:
Academic/Education/Athletics
Activity: Allied Health - Nursing
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Aspects
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Impacts |
Applicable Regs |
Applicable BMPs |
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Air Emissions
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Chemical fume hoods |
Degradation of air quality Odors Health hazards Regulatory requirements |
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Eco/Human Toxicity
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Biohazard exposure
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Chemical use/storage
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Waste generation |
Health hazards Regulatory requirements |
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Energy
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Cold room usage
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Ice machine
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Steam usage |
Resource depletion |
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Hazardous Waste
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Batteries
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Compressed gas cylinders/aerosols
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Mercury in liquid and solid
forms
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Misc. minor chemicals from
labs
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PCBs from x-ray units |
Health hazards Storage concerns Transportation concerns Disposal/Recycling Regulatory requirements Potential contamination Resource depletion Fire/Explosion concerns |
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Solid Waste
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Infectious waste disposal
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Medical waste
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Chemotherapeutic waste
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Sharps
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Used oils |
Health hazards Storage concerns Transportation concerns Disposal/Recycling Regulatory requirements Potential contamination Resource depletion |
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Radiological
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Disposal
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Radioactive materials use
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X-ray use |
Health hazards Disposal/Recycling Potential contamination Regulatory requirements |
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Waste Water
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Sterilization process |
Regulatory requirements Sewer system effluent |
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