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| Title | Guide for Dangerous Pharmaceutical Waste Generators in Washington State | |
| Month-Year Published | April 2008 | |
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| Short Description |
The Interim Enforcement Policy for Pharmaceutical Waste was developed to address questions and needs identified by the healthcare industry. Within its enforcement discretion, Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) will refrain from enforcing portions of the Dangerous Waste Regulations [Chapter 173-303 Washington Administrative Code (WAC)] at facilities meeting the conditions of the policy. This guide provides a summary of requirements for managing pharmaceutical waste under: The Dangerous Waste Regulations, the Interim Enforcement Policy for Pharmaceutical Waste, or the Conditional Exclusion for State-Only Pharmaceutical Waste. | |
| Publication Number | 07-04-025 | |
| Author(s) | Hospital Team | |
| Contact | Jenny Yoo, (425) 649-7166 | |
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| Number of pages | 10 | |
| Keywords | pharmacy, waste management | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Interim Enforcement Policy for Pharmaceutical Waste Management in Healthcare | parent publication | |
| Interim Enforcement Policy Pharmaceutical Waste Fact Sheet - Profiling and Notification | supporting publication | |
This page last updated November 12, 2009
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