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Medical Waste

National Information
The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3 does not regulate medical waste.

States that regulate medical waste within our region are:

Delaware
Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control
Solid Waste Management Branch
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Maryland
Department of the Environment
Regulations/Permitting Division
2500 Broening Highway
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 631-3345

Pennsylvania
Division of Municipal and Residual Waste
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources
400 Market Street, 14th floor
P.O. Box 8472
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472
(717) 787-7381

Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Department of Environmental Quality
Waste Division
629 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 10009
Richmond, VA
(804) 698-4123

West Virginia
Bureau for Public Health
Public Health Sanitation Division
Infectious Medical Waste Program
1356 Hansford Street
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 558-2981

Medical waste is not regulated in:

District of Columbia
Environmental Regulation Administration
302-739-9403

Region 3 The Mid-Atlantic States


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