Waste Pickup Information
Contact information and areas of expertise can be found on the Contact Us [1] page.
Weekly Pickup Schedule [2]
Label Request Form [3]
Request the following types of labels using this form. Labels are free of charge and will be sent through campus mail.
- Chemical Waste
- Radioactive Waste Tags
- Biohazardous Waste Certifications
- Universal Waste (Aerosol Cans, Batteries, Lamps and Mercury Containing Equipment)
- Used Oil
- Beryllium Warning
Chemical Waste [4]
Includes batteries, thermometers, used oil, paint, drugs, and aerosol cans.
Radioactive Waste [7]
Biohazardous Waste [9]
Request to Test Unknown Form [10]
Controlled Substances [11]
To dispose of outdated, damaged, or otherwise unusable or unwanted controlled substances, contact John Silka in EHS at 319-335-8031.
Oil and Used Oil [12]
Universal Waste [13]
Includes aerosol cans, batteries, lamps, and mercury containing equipment.
- Chemical Waste Pickup Request Form [5] (use for aerosol cans, batteries and mercury containing equipment)
- Lamp Pickup Request Form [14] (lamps must be packaged in containers provided by General Stores or in cardboard boxes)
- To request pickup of individual lamps/bulbs from lab or IT equipment, use the Chemical Waste Pickup Request Form, above.