The schedule is available as a PDF every quarter. It may be viewed here:
Waste Room Schedule First Quarter 2023
Waste Rooms Schedule
Hazardous waste may be brought to a scheduled waste room by trained individuals. Waste must be accepted by a UTK Environmental Health and Safety representative. Never leave unattended waste.
Collection every other Friday
January 6
January 20
February 3
February 17
March 3
March 17
March 31
Open every other Tuesday from 1:30 – 2:30 PM
January 3
January 17
January 31
February 14
February 28
March 14
March 28
Open every other Wednesday from 12:45 – 1:45 PM
January 4
January 18
February 1
February 15
March 1
March 15
March 29
Open every Wednesday from 2:00 – 3:00 PM
January 4, 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 15, 22
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Open every other Thursday from 1:30 – 2:30 PM
January 5
January 19
February 2
February 16
March 2
March 16
March 30
Call 865-974-5084 or email Mike Rotella at mrotella@utk.edu to schedule a hazardous waste pickup.
Waste Room Closures
The waste room will automatically be closed during an administrative closing. If the waste room must be closed for any other reason during a normally scheduled opening, a sign will be posted on the door in advance.
Scheduled UT Closures
- New Year’s Day – The New Year’s Day holiday (1/1/2023) will be observed on January 2, 2023.
- Monday, Jan. 16 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day