Division of Environmental Quality Director: Kyra Moore
School Name: City:
Contact Name: Phone No:
For help with mercury disposal or technical assistance in handling a mercury spill, please contact the
department’s Environmental Services Program spill hotline at 573-634-2436.
It may be easier to use a separate checklist for each classroom or chemical storage area.
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Lab Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Barometers |
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Mercury Vacuum Gauges (Manometers) |
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Mercury Spectral Tubes |
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Mercury Hygrometer |
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Mercury Compounds |
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Mercury Oxide |
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Mercury Chloride |
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Mercury Sulfate |
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Mercury Nitrate |
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Mercury Iodide |
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Nessler’s Reagent |
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Million’s Solution |
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Elemental Mercury |
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Mercury Spill Kit, contaminated |
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Mercury Cooking Thermometers ( - ) °F |
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Mercury Thermometers for freezers, refrig., etc |
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Other Mercury (describe) - |
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Location |
How Many? |
Estimated Total Weight? |
Do you still use it? |
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Mercury Fever Thermometers |
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Hg Sphygmomanometers (Blood Pressure) |
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Mercurochrome |
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Contact Lens Solution (with Thimerosal) |
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Other Mercury (describe) - |
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Location |
How Many? |
Estimated Total Weight? |
Do you still use it? |
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Mercury Thermostats |
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Mercury Vapor Lamps or Metal Halide Lamps |
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Fluorescent Bulbs |
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“Silent” Light Switches |
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Mercury Gauges |
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Mercury Float Control Switches |
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Flow Meters with Mercury Switches |
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Older Fungicides or Pesticides (pre–1991) |
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Other Mercury-Containing Equipment - |
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Additional Questions | Answers | |||
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If your school uses fluorescent bulbs, are they sent to a facility for recycling? |
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Does your school have a written procedure for handling mercury spills? |
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Nothing in this document may be used to implement any enforcement action or levy any penalty unless promulgated by rule under chapter 536 or authorized by statute.
For more information
Waste Management Program
Division of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 176
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0176
United States