Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:22:53 -0700
Reply-To: Cynthia Runkel <crunkel**At_Symbol_Here**EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU>
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From: Cynthia Runkel <crunkel**At_Symbol_Here**EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU>
Subject: Safety Shower/eyewash
In-Reply-To: <001b01c86414$475ba110$7601a8c0**At_Symbol_Here**CC152476B>

Jenny,

Our safety showers and eye washes also do not have drains.  I believe it is 
an issue of the Industrial regulations prohibiting chemical waste disposal 
into waste water facilities. In my area of Arizona, we follow the 
regulation in the following link.

http://www.pima.gov/cob/code/c138.html

Cynthia A. Runkel-Grant
Chemical Hygiene Officer
Chemistry Preproom Manager
University of Arizona Chemistry Department
Koffler 315         520-621-9979

"Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you 
didn't do than by the ones you did" -Mark Twain 

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