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Environmental Health Programs

The Environmental Health division develops, coordinates, and supports programs to minimize the environmental impact of activities. The following policies and procedures will assist in managing those activities:

  • Asbestos Policy
  • Emergency Generators
  • Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
  • Environmental Assessment of Real Estate Transfers
  • Flood Response
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Lead Policy
  • Mold Policy
  • Project Planning and Review
  • Refrigerant Use and Handling
  • Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC)
  • Title V Air Permit Policy
  • Underground Storage Tank Management Program

If you do not find the safety resources you need, please contact Environmental Health and Safety at 773.702.9999 or safety@uchicago.edu.

  • Environmental Health Programs
    • Asbestos Policy
    • Emergency Generators
    • Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
    • Environmental Assessment of Real Estate Transfers
    • Flood Response
    • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    • Lead Policy
    • Mold Policy
    • Project Planning and Review
    • Refrigerant Use and Handling
    • Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC)
    • Title V Air Permit Policy
    • Underground Storage Tank Management Program
  • Hazardous Waste and Handling
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T: 773.702.9999
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safety@uchicago.edu

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