[Pharmwaste] Re: Pharmwaste Digest, Vol 16, Issue 25

[Tenace, Laurie]

Some information on this is available on the NERC web site at
http://www.nerc.org/. Scroll down the left side of the page under "Unwanted
Medicines Collections"

Laurie


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 at dep.state.fl.us 

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-----Original Message-----
From: pharmwaste-bounces at lists.dep.state.fl.us
[mailto:pharmwaste-bounces at lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of
Hartman.Deborah at epamail.epa.gov
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 2:50 PM
To: pharmwaste at lists.dep.state.fl.us
Subject: [Pharmwaste] Re: Pharmwaste Digest, Vol 16, Issue 25



Does anyone know of any programs anywhere! that will take medicine vials
for recycling?  I know the vials can be made of different types of
plastic - so its possible that some can be recycled and others ot?
Any information on this appreciated!





Deborah J. Hartman
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Pesticide Programs (7506C)
1200 Penna. Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20460
703-305-7100 phone
703-305-5884 fax



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