Resources

EPA
 State Waste Programs

https://www.epa.gov/hw

FDA
http://www.fda.gov/

CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/

OSAP
Dentistry's resource for infection control and safety
http://www.osap.org/

OSHA
http://www.osha.gov/

The Joint commission of accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
http://www.jointcommission.org/

ADA
http://www.ada.org/

 

CALIFORNIA STATE 


CDA Waste Management Guide:
http://www.cda.org/page/Environment_&_Waste_Management


California Waste Recycle Reference

http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov

California Home Sharps Disposal Regulations
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/HHW/Sharps/default.htm 


Amalgam Disposal Regulatory

EPA - Amalgam disposal rules; includes links to specific states:

https://www.epa.gov/eg/dental-effluent-guidelines