Environmental Health

Preventing and Responding to Building Water Damage
Steps to take to prevent and respond to water incursion in your office or work area.

Vehicle Idling
Do your share for clean air — Turn off your engine when waiting!

Compact Fluorescent Lights - Use & Disposal
Use of Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs) significantly reduces energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, however, due to the small amount of mercury they contain, CFLs need to be collected for recycling.

Mercury Disposal on Campus
Keep Mercury out of the environment by properly disposing of items containing Mercury and cleaning-up any Mercury spills.

South Hadley District 2 Public Water Supply
Information on the public water supply serving campus.

West Nile Virus
What to do if you find a dead bird on or off campus and links to Mass. Department of Public Health information on WNV.

Disposal of Medical Sharps
Massachusetts regulations prohibit disposal of needles or other medical sharps in the trash or recycling.