Environmental Audit Final Report- complete

Environmental Health and Safety OfficeEnvironmental Audit Final reportAugust 30, 2002Prepared by:Paul HouleHazardous Waste Management CoordinatorUniversity of ManitobaJoey BellinoHazardous Waste TechnologistUniversity of ManitobaKarla SkulmoskiEnvironmental Auditor (Student Position)University of ManitobaTable of Contents1.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………… Page 22.0 Methodology…………………………………………………………... Page 23.0 Results…………………………………………………………………. Page 3 3.1 General Information………………………………………………….. 3.1.1 General Information……………………………………………… Page 3 Chart 3.1a – Types of waste generated……………………………… Chart 3.1b – Principal origin of chemical waste…………………….. Page 4 Chart 3.1c – TDG certification……………………………………… 3.1.2 Waste Minimization Practices…………………………………… Page 5 3.1.3 Substitution Practices…………………………………………….. 3.1.4 Recycling Practices………………………………………………. Page 5 Chart 3.1d – Awareness of chemistry free stores…………………… Page 6 3.1.5 Cradle to Grave Waste Management…………………………….. Chart 3.1e – Methods of hazardous waste disposal………………… Page 7 3.1.6 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).. Page 7 Chart 3.1f – Spill prevention procedures……………………………. Page 8 3.1.7 Chemical Weapons Convention………………………………….. 3.2 Potentially Unstable Chemicals……………………………………… Page 9 Chart 3.2a – Potentially unstable ...