[Pharmwaste] Mercury
Tenace, Laurie
Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us
Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:45:01 -0400
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Maria,
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I would suggest that you look through the NEWMOA Mercury Reduction =
Programs
web site: http://www.newmoa.org/prevention/mercury/programs/index.cfm
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Or for more general information on mercury:
http://www.newmoa.org/Newmoa/htdocs/prevention/mercury/
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Laurie
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Laurie J. Tenace
Environmental Specialist
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 4555
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
PH: (850) 245-8759
FAX: (850) 245-8811
Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us
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view our mercury web pages at:=20
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm
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From: pharmwaste-admin@lists.dep.state.fl.us
[mailto:pharmwaste-admin@lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of MARIA =
DIMEGLIO
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 2:41 PM
To: Tenace, Laurie; pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us
Subject: Re: [Pharmwaste] Mercury
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Hello. I am working on putting together policies and procedures =
requiring
the minimization of the use of mercury and the use of mercury =
containing
products within city facilities. Central to this, I am looking for =
specific
purchasing policies & procedures for flourescent lamps. Also, if you =
have
any back up data, cost-benefit analysis, option data...
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Thank you in advance for your time, I do appreciate it.
=20
Maria
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Maria Francesca Di Meglio
City of Alameda
Public Works, Environmental Services Division
950 West Mall Square Building 1 Room 110
Alameda, CA 94501-7552
Phone (510) 749-5893
FAX (510) 749-5869
email: mdimegli@ci.alameda.ca.us
>>> "Tenace, Laurie" <Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us> 7/20/2005 9:33:17 =
AM >>>
As Kelly asked, is there anyone on this list serve with a subscription =
to
JAMA who could post the whole article?=20
(My apologies for any cross-posting).
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Laurie J. Tenace
Environmental Specialist
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 4555
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
PH: (850) 245-8759
FAX: (850) 245-8811
Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us
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view our mercury web pages at:=20
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm
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From: Kelly Heekin [mailto:kheekin@hcwh.org]=20
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 12:20 PM
To: hcwh
Subject: [hcwh] JAMA today: Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Probed as
Potential Pathways to Illness
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(hcwh@lists.hcwh.org)
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Thanks to www.EnvironmentalHealthNews.org
<http://www.EnvironmentalHealthNews.org/> for finding this article =
today in
the Journal of the American Medical Association. Could anyone with a =
JAMA
subscription post the full text?=20
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Probed as Potential Pathways to Illness.
<http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/294/3/291> Accumulating =
evidence
that some widely used chemicals may have hormonelike effects on the body =
is
heightening concerns about their potential long-term health risks,
particularly when developing fetuses and neonates are exposed. Journal =
of the
American Medical Association <http://jama.ama-assn.org> [related =
stories]
<http://wwwc.environmentalhealthnews.org/archives.jsp?related=3Dhttp%3A%2=
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I would suggest that you look =
through the
NEWMOA Mercury Reduction Programs web site: <a
href=3D"http://www.newmoa.org/prevention/mercury/programs/index.cfm">http=
://www.newmoa.org/prevention/mercury/programs/index.cfm</a></span></font>=
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Or for more general information on
mercury: <a =
href=3D"http://www.newmoa.org/Newmoa/htdocs/prevention/mercury/">http://w=
ww.newmoa.org/Newmoa/htdocs/prevention/mercury/</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Environmental =
Specialist</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Florida Department of Environmental
Protection</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>2600</span></font><font size=3D2
color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> Blair Stone Road, MS</span></font><font size=3D2 =
color=3Dnavy
face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> =
4555</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Tallahassee</span></font><font =
size=3D2
color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>, Florida 32399-2400</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>PH: (850) =
245-8759</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>FAX: (850) =
245-8811</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href=3D"mailto:Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us">Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.=
us</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>view our mercury web pages at: =
</span></font></p>
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style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href=3D"http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm">=
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm</a></span=
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font =
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face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
pharmwaste-admin@lists.dep.state.fl.us =
[mailto:pharmwaste-admin@lists.dep.state.fl.us]
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>MARIA =
DIMEGLIO<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 20, =
2005
2:41 PM<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Tenace, Laurie;
pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Pharmwaste] =
Mercury</span></font></p>
</div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Hello. I am working on putting together =
policies and
procedures requiring the minimization of the use of mercury and =
the use
of mercury containing products within city facilities. Central to =
this, I
am looking for specific purchasing policies & procedures for =
flourescent
lamps. Also, if you have any back up data, cost-benefit analysis, =
option
data...</span></font></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font></p>
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<div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Thank you in advance for your time, I do appreciate =
it.</span></font></p>
</div>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Maria</span></font></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Maria Francesca Di Meglio<br>
City of Alameda<br>
Public Works, Environmental Services Division<br>
950 West Mall Square Building 1 Room 110<br>
Alameda, CA 94501-7552<br>
Phone (510) 749-5893<br>
FAX (510) 749-5869<br>
email: <a =
href=3D"mailto:mdimegli@ci.alameda.ca.us">mdimegli@ci.alameda.ca.us</a><b=
r>
<br>
>>> "Tenace, Laurie" =
<Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us>
7/20/2005 9:33:17 AM >>></span></font></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>As Kelly asked, is there anyone on =
this
list serve with a subscription to JAMA who could post the whole article? =
</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>(My apologies for any =
cross-posting).</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New =
Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Laurie J. Tenace</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Environmental =
Specialist</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Florida Department of Environmental
Protection</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>2600</span></font><font size=3D2
color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> Blair Stone Road, MS</span></font><font size=3D2 =
color=3Dnavy
face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> =
4555</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Tallahassee</span></font><font =
size=3D2
color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>, Florida 32399-2400</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>PH: (850) =
245-8759</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>FAX: (850) =
245-8811</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href=3D"mailto:Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us">Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.=
us</a></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New =
Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>view our mercury web pages at: =
</span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href=3D"http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm">=
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/mercury/default.htm</a></span=
></font></p>
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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;font-weight:bold=
'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DTahoma><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black'> Kelly Heekin [mailto:kheekin@hcwh.org] <br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 20, =
2005
12:20 PM<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> hcwh<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [hcwh] JAMA =
today:
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Probed as Potential Pathways to =
Illness</span></font></p>
</div>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New =
Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New =
Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>(hcwh@lists.hcwh.org)</span></font=
></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Thanks to </span></font><font
color=3Dblack><span style=3D'color:black'><a
href=3D"http://www.EnvironmentalHealthNews.org/"><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>www.EnvironmentalHealthNews.=
org</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> for finding this article today in the Journal of =
the
American Medical Association. Could anyone with a
JAMA subscription post the full text?</span></font><font =
color=3Dblack><span
style=3D'color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p><b><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'><a
href=3D"http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/294/3/291"><font =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-family:Arial'>Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Probed as =
Potential
Pathways to Illness.</span></font></a></span></font></b><font size=3D2
color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> Accumulating evidence that some widely used chemicals may =
have
hormonelike effects on the body is heightening concerns about their =
potential
long-term health risks, particularly when developing fetuses and =
neonates are
exposed. </span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'><a href=3D"http://jama.ama-assn.org"><font =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-family:Arial'>Journal of the American Medical =
Association</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> </span></font><font size=3D1 color=3Dblack =
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