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The following has been established as the location policy for recycling containers. For additional information on the type of container to use, contact the Recycling Coordinator at 257-8788.

  • Containers shall not be located in exit stairwells,
  • Containers shall not be located in an exit corridor less than 6' in width,
  • Containers shall not be located in a manner to cause an unsafe condition for a physically impaired person,
  • Containers shall not be located beneath bulletin boards,
  • Containers shall not be located side by side except in individual rooms,
  • Containers used shall be demonstrated to be flame resistant (non-supporting self-combustion) and approved by the University Fire Marshal, and
  • When located in an area other than an individual room, the container shall be in a "public oriented" area.

Questions concerning this Policy may be addressed to the University Fire Marshal.