HAZARDOUS WASTE
Waste Minimization Program: Chemical Waste Disposal Costs
This table illustrates the actual average chemical waste disposal costs (packaging, shipping, incineration, etc.) for each kilogram of waste accepted by Missouri S&T personnel since fiscal year 94-95. See Chemical Waste Types and Examples for descriptions of the classification criteria and for examples of chemicals. Note the savings when chemicals are correctly bulked (x indicates these chemicals are not bulked). Waste Classification | Average Cost per Kilogram BULK | Average Cost per Kilogram LABPACK | Class 9 | $2 | $9 | Combustible Liquid | $2 | $6 | Corrosive & Flammable liquid | x | $8 | Corrosive & Oxidizer | x | $7 | Corrosive & Poison | x | $26 | Dangerous When Wet, Flammable liquid and Corrosive | x | $41 | Dangerous When Wet, Spontaneously Combustible | x | $23 | Dangerous When Wet, Corrosive and Flammable liquid | x | $9 | Dangerous When Wet | x | $29 | Explosive 1.1C | x | $9 | Explosive 1.1D | x | $9 | Flammable Gas | x | approx $450 per cylinder | Flammable Liquid | $3 | $10 | Flammable Liquid & Corrosive | $3 | $9 | Flammable Liquid & Poison | x | $16 | Flammable Solid | x | $23 | Flammable Solid & Corrosive | x | $40 | Keep Away From Food | x | $11 | Non-flammable Gas | x | up to $450 per cylinder | Oxidizer | x | $16 | Oxidizer & Corrosive | x | $24 | Oxidizer & Poison | x | $8 | Poison | x | $9 | Poison & Corrosive | x | $30 | Poison & Flammable liquid | x | $1450 per cylinder | Poison Gas | x | $450 per cylinder | Spontaneously Combustible | x | $21 | Missouri S&T Regulated Materials | x | $9 |
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