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Managed by the Office of Research Facilities, Division of Environmental Protection (DEP)

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Waste Collection (Bethesda Campus)

​​MPW collection services are available to all buildings with labs and animal facilities on the Bethesda campus.


​​Location
​Service
Building 10​​Packaged and labeled MPW will be picked up from the designated locations within corridors.

Pick-up time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Seven days a week
​Building 10C, ACRF, Animal Facilities in Building 10​
​Packaged and labeled MPW will be picked up from the 10C elevator lobby.

Pick-up time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Seven days a week​
​Animal Facilities in Building 14 A, D, and E​
​Packaged and labeled MPW will be picked up from the 14 A, D, and E alleyways.

Pick-up time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Seven days a week​
​Other NIH Buildings on Campus, including Animal Facilities​
​Take packaged and labeled MPW, as specified in the packaging procedures above, to the building loading dock or designated cold room.

Pick-up time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays)

​NOTE: After 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, weekends, or holidays, MPW boxes should be stored in an appropriate refrigerator or freezer until disposal is available.



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