Sixth Year Progress Report
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The purpose of this Progress Report is to summarize environmental performance data and evaluate results based on the agreed upon Environmental Performance Indicators (EPIs), per the terms of the Final Project Agreement signed September 28, 1999.

The following documents comprise the complete 2006 Report.

Introductory Letter from the Laboratory XL Coordinator

Specific Campus Reports
The links below connect to the report from each pilot campus on its environmental performance as measured by the nine XL Environmental Performance Indicators.

Boston College
University of Massachusetts-Boston
University of Vermont

Final Letter from the Laboratory XL Coordinator

Other Relevant Materials for Review
Click on the links below for further reading regarding the XL Project, the proposed rule for College and University Laboratories, and pollution prevention in laboratories

“EPA’s Proposed Rule for Colleges and University Laboratories” CSHEMA 2005, presented by Kristin Fitzgerald, U.S. EPA

Lab XL Inspection Scorecard

Environmental Awareness Survey

Past Year’s reports

General Description of the Laboratory XL Report and from EPA

"Laboratory Waste Minimization: Reflections" Peter C. Ashbrook and Todd A. Houts