University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Hazardous Material Chemical Management Plan

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Restricted Use of Chemicals

Chemicals purchased with University funds, grants, or otherwise procured through and by the University of Colorado are specifically for use in University business on University property.  In no case are chemicals to be transported in personal vehicles, taken home or used for non-University operations.  Proper authorization must be obtained from the Department Chair, Dean or Director prior to transporting University chemicals off campus, including chemical sharing between organizations for research or training.

Chemical use shall be limited to University academic facilities or facilities use (including facilities operations in auxiliary units).  Offices and residential facilities are not designed or intended for the use of chemicals, and such use is specifically prohibited.  This prohibition does not apply to the use of medicinal chemicals, including oxygen cylinders, or to normal office supplies.