Medical Waste
Regulations for the handling, treatment, and proper disposal of sharps, samples, and other wastes of concern from clinics and similar settings.
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Delinquent Fees and Penalties Will Affect Processing Applications
Effective Sept. 1, 2006, the TCEQ does not issue, amend, or renew permits, registrations, certifications, or licenses to an entity or person** who is delinquent on any penalties or fees. |
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Financial Assurance for Medical Waste Transporters
Financial assurance requirements and contact information pertaining to medical waste transporters. |
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Generating Medical Waste
Information for generators of medical waste in Texas. Links to relevant guidance. |
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Managing and Disposing of Medical Waste
Requirements for the management and disposal of medical waste in Texas, with links to rules, guidance, and forms. |
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Medical Waste Transporter Registration Query
How to look up medical waste program data on Central Registry |
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Medical Waste: Am I Regulated?
Scope of medical waste regulations in Texas. Links to information for generators, processors, transporters, and disposal facilities. |
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Mobile On-Site Treatment of Medical Waste
Basic information for on-site treatment of medical waste with a mobile unit. |
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Texas Regulations on Medical Waste
Covers rules for the handling, treatment, and transport of these wastes from health-care-related facilities: waste of animals intentionally exposed to pathogens; bulk human blood and blood products; pathological waste; microbiological waste; and "sharps." |
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Transporting Medical Waste
Registration and reporting requirements for transporters and 'self-transporters' of medical waste in Texas. Registration forms. Links to guidance and rules. |
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Transporting Medical Waste: Contact Us If You Have Questions
Phone, e-mail, and mailing address for more information on medical waste transporter registrations and related rules. |


