The Environmental Health & Safety team responsibly fosters an atmosphere where human health and the university environment are safeguarded through education, regulatory compliance, and natural resource preservation and management. In this way, the department helps the university achieve its sustainability goals.
Our Mission
Environmental Health & Safety Department is dedicated to ensuring a safe, healthful environment for the Auburn University community.
Our mission is to responsibly foster an atmosphere in which human health and the university environment are safeguarded through education, regulatory compliance, and natural resource preservation and management. In this way, the department helps move the university toward achieving its sustainability goals. A few of our key services include:
- Chemical, biological and pathological waste management
- Stormwater management
- Environmental compliance management
- Hazardous materials spill response
- Dangerous goods shipping
For questions, concerns or help finding what you need, contact the Environmental Health & Safety staff.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY TEAM
Guidance
- Waste Management
- Shipping
- Storm Water Management
- Environmental Management System
- Toxic Substances
- Dangerous Goods Shipping Request
- Submit a Pollution Concern or Observation
- HAZMAT Receiver Training
- HAZMAT Conference Room Schedule
- Medical Waste Internal Manifest
- Resource Links
- Auburn University Sustainability Policy
Resource Links
Regulatory
Auburn University Resources
Water Resources
- Auburn Opelika Lee County and Auburn University (ALOA)
- Alabama Soil and Water Conservation Committee
- Alabama Cooperative Extension Service – AL State Water Program
- Alabama Clean Water Partnership
- Alabama Water Watch Association
- Center for Watershed Protection
- Low Impact Development Center
- Southeast Watershed Forum