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UNIVERSAL WASTE (California & Colorado Requirements) > s <br /> Batteries �Q <br /> sk <br /> Universal Waste Batteries should be sorted into the following categories: <br /> Category 1: Lead Acid and Sealed Lead Acid batteries. <br /> Category 2: Alkaline, Nickel-Cadmium, Zinc Air, Carbon Zinc (non-mercury), Nickel Iron, and Nickel Metal <br /> Hydride batteries. <br /> Category 3: Mercury, Mercuric Oxide, Carbon Zinc (with mercury), Aton, and Button Cell Silver Oxide <br /> batteries. <br /> Category 4: Lithium, Lithium Ion, and Magnesium batteries. <br /> Management <br /> j All "dry & sealed" batteries go into containers <br /> Wet batteries require secondary containment <br /> Terminals must be taped with electrical tape* <br /> Broken or leaking batteries must be left at the medical center and managed has hazardous waste. <br /> *IMPORTANT! <br /> Batteries that are all wet cell regardless of voltage and dry & sealed over 9 volts must be taped. <br /> Click here to see the Battery Shipping FACT SHEET. <br /> CCR 22 § 66273.36, <br /> 6 CCR 1007-3 Sections 273.16 ©2010 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. 9 <br />