[Pharmwaste] Bottles recycling and archive

Tenace, Laurie Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us
Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:54:50 -0400


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http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharmwaste

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Bookmark this page - if you go to the Pharmwaste list serve page you can
access the archives. You can also send this page to others interested in
joining the list serve - it is open to everyone.

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Thanks for the question -

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 Lucy =
Doroshko
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 8:29 AM
To: pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us
Subject: [Pharmwaste] Bottles recycling and archive

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I have been a very interested reader of pharmwaste and am happy that =
this
list exists.  One question that I think was posed and possibly answered =
was,
"are there recyclers of medicine bottles that exist in the U.S.?"  A =
similar
question, below, came over another national list and I looked for =
pharmwaste
archives and did not find them.  Do archives exist?  Answers to these
questions would be greatly appreciated.

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Original Message:

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"Hi everybody.  Here's a question from the Department of Veterans
Affairs.  I looked in the JTR archives and the Hospitals for a Healthy
Environment site but didn't find anything.  Thanks in advance for any
leads!

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Dana

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Dana Arnold
Chief of Staff
Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
arnold.dana@ofee.gov=20
202-564-9319

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Is there a market for recycling medicine containers (e.g., pill
bottles)? If so, is there a list of companies that can recycle these
items into useful new products?"

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Lucy Doroshko, Recycling Specialist
Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance Section
MDEQ Environmental Science and Services Division
525 W. Allegan, One North
PO Box 30457
Lansing, MI  48909-7957
517/373-1322
FAX:  517/241-0858
doroshkl@michigan.gov

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Check the DEQ Recycling Website at www.michigan.gov/deqrecycling


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<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, June 20, =
2005 8:29
AM<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Pharmwaste] =
Bottles
recycling and archive</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'>I have been a very interested reader of pharmwaste =
and am
happy that this list exists.&nbsp; One question that I think was posed =
and
possibly answered was, &quot;are there recyclers of medicine bottles =
that exist
in the U.S.?&quot;&nbsp; A similar question, below, came over another =
national
list and I looked for pharmwaste archives and did not find them.&nbsp; =
Do
archives exist?&nbsp; Answers to these questions would be greatly =
appreciated.</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'>&quot;Hi everybody.&nbsp; Here's a question from the
Department of Veterans<br>
Affairs.&nbsp; I looked in the JTR archives and the Hospitals for a =
Healthy<br>
Environment site but didn't find anything.&nbsp; Thanks in advance for =
any<br>
leads!</span></font></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
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Chief of Staff<br>
Office of the Federal Environmental Executive<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:arnold.dana@ofee.gov">arnold.dana@ofee.gov</a> <br>
202-564-9319</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'>Is there a market for recycling medicine containers =
(e.g.,
pill<br>
bottles)? If so, is there a list of companies that can recycle these<br>
items into useful new products?&quot;</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'>Lucy Doroshko, Recycling Specialist<br>
Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance Section<br>
MDEQ Environmental Science and Services Division<br>
525 W. Allegan, One North<br>
  PO Box 30457<br>
  Lansing, MI&nbsp; 48909-7957<br>
517/373-1322<br>
FAX:&nbsp; 517/241-0858<br>
<a =
href=3D"mailto:doroshkl@michigan.gov">doroshkl@michigan.gov</a></span></f=
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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Check the DEQ Recycling Website at <a
href=3D"http://www.michigan.gov/deqrecycling">www.michigan.gov/deqrecycli=
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