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From: "Richardson, Nancy A" <narichardson**At_Symbol_Here**LIBERTY.EDU>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Pressure release requirements on laboratory waste containers?
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:44:31 +0000
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A colleague asked me if there were ever requirements for pressure release valves on lab waste collection containers particularly for very volatile liquids.

 

In absence of a pressure release valve, some wonder if one can simply “leave the lid off” which seems to be a problem from many perspectives.

 

If there are any best practices that can be sited or regulations, I would be interested. 

 

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