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Environmental Health & Safety

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Facilities Management & Environmental Protection Services
In close collaboration with the Planning, Design, and Construction Unit, Facilities Management develops strategies and policies to support effective and efficient operation, maintenance, and renewal of the University of California's real estate assets. Environmental Protection Services provides policy direction and oversees technical issues by identifying, coordinating and formulating responses to regulatory issues and other environmental matters that may impact the University.

UC Policy on Management of Health, Safety and the Environment implements an integrated health, safety and environmental management system designed to meet both Cal-EPA and Cal/OSHA requirements for safety and environmental management programs.

UC Policy on Environmental Health & Safety
Chapter 3-200 of the UC Contracts & Grants Manual includes the Univeristy's statement on environmental issues. It is the policy of the University of California to maintain a reasonably safe environment for its students, academic appointees, staff, and visitors. The University Policy on Environmental Health and Safety was issued by the President on October 22, 1986.

UC Facilites Manual, Vol. 6, Operations & Maintenance of a Plant
Includes energy and water conservation management and due diligence site assessment procedures for campus properties.

CEQA Compliance & Planning
This Web site provides information on the California Environmental Quality Act that requires public agencies to disclose environmental implications of their actions and mitigate significant adverse environmental effects. Conains links to UC CEQA Handbook and Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) approval and amendment process.



Environmental Health & Safety
EH&S interprets laws and regulations to insure the health and safety of the campus community and to protect the environment. This includes developing compliance strategies in the areas of fire protection/safety engineering, industrial hygiene/biosafety, sanitation, radiation protection, hazardous materials/hazardous waste management, environmental regulatory affairs, general safety, occupational health, and disaster preparedness.

UCI Emergency Management Plans
Information intended to minimize the impacts of campus emergencies These plans govern emergency response activities at the UC Irvine campus and related locations. Issued by UCI Environmental Health and Safety.