About this Division

The Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division is one of four environmental divisions at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.  Division staff are trained in engineering, geology, hydrology, mining, chemistry, biology, ecology, industrial hygiene, radiation, communications and records management.  Core program areas include oversight of hazardous waste management, solid waste management, recycling, radioactive materials management, radiation-producing machines, radon outreach and site remediation.

If you can't find what you're looking for on our website, please email us at comments.hmwmd@state.co.us . 

• Hazardous Waste Program 
• Radiation Program (Radioactive Materials, X-ray and Mammography, Radon)    

• Solid Waste and Materials Management Program  
• Remediation Program (Federal Facilities, Superfund, Voluntary Cleanup, Uranium Mill Tailings)