The new EPA guide includes steps medical institutions can take to update their hazardous waste disposal plans. The Environmental Protection Agency has published a new guide to implementing hazardous ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to add hazardous pharmaceutical wastes to the Universal Waste Rule, with the proposed rule applying to surgery centers, hospitals and many other ...
ASCs strive to offer a quality of care and operate at a level of excellence that at least meets the standards set by hospitals, and ASCs are often successful are exceeding these standards. But one ...
Beginning seven years ago when the Associated Press released a report that revealed trace amounts of pharmaceuticals were found in the drinking water used by at least 46 million Americans, hospitals ...
"We started seeing these loads again, frequently, a couple times a day." Recycling facility employees stunned after making disturbing discovery in truckload drop-off: 'This is incredibly dangerous' ...
A Milwaukee hospital will pay $360,000 to settle a lawsuit for improperly disposing of pharmaceutical hazardous waste from 2013 to 2016, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul said. Kaul on Tuesday ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced the return of the Department of Environment Services’ Mobile Household Hazardous Waste and Pharmaceutical Collections program on ...
One of the Capital Region's largest pharmaceutical companies has been fined by the state after admitting to improperly mishandling hazardous chemical wastes at its Rensselaer plant. Albany Molecular ...