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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Does anyone know who was responsible for
initiating this? I’d like to ask a couple questions. Stevan Gressitt,
M.D. 207-441-0291<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us
[mailto:pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>DeBiasi,Deborah<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, May 18, 2006 3:18
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Pharmwaste] Study of
unregulated compounds in <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>
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<pre><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><!-- #BeginEditable "release" --> Goal is to Determine Presence of Unregulated Compounds, Identify Treatment</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Alternatives</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">HARRISBURG</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Pa.</st1:State></st1:place>, May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>today announced the state's partnership with the federal government on a</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>landmark study that will determine the occurrence and concentration of</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>unregulated compounds, such as prescription and non-prescription chemicals,</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>in the waters of central <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> "Safe drinking water is essential," Governor Rendell said. "This study</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>represents the first step in protecting public health: documenting the</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>existence and significance of any potential threats.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> "Previous studies in parts of <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State> and from around the world</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>suggest that minute concentrations of unregulated chemicals may occur in</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>our water sources. The effects of these compounds at trace levels on public</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>health and aquatic life have not been determined. But when it comes to our</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>health and the maintenance of trust in such an essential piece of public</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>infrastructure, we cannot afford to wait."</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> The Department of Environmental Protection launched the joint research</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>with the <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Water</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Science</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType> at the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region> Geologic Survey in</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>February. Sampling will be conducted on a quarterly basis, leading to a</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>final report in 2007.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Thousands of prescription and non-prescription chemicals are used by</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>humans and farm animals every year.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Recent research has revealed that pharmaceuticals are present in the</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>environment as a result of improper disposal of regulated drugs and</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>excretion of metabolized and unmetabolized drugs into sanitary sewers.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Other studies indicate an increasing frequency in the detection of</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>these compounds, likely due to a growing awareness among the scientific</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>community, population growth and the constant development of new drugs.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> The primary objective of this new research is to screen for</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>pharmaceutical and antibiotic compounds present in streams and groundwater</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>in south central <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>, and then to determine their concentrations.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>This reconnaissance study also will suggest the sources of the compounds</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>and determine seasonal variations in their concentrations.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> "We need to better understand whether the chemicals we are using to</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>improve our health and agricultural practices may have unexpected</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>consequences," DEP Secretary Kathleen A. McGinty said. "The information</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>will be used to assess any potential public-health risks and guide future</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>policy to ensure our drinking water supplies meet the cleanest, safest</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>standards."</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> The study was commissioned at this time because laboratory analytical</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>methods are only now evolving to detect chemical concentrations in</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>parts-per- billion or trillion. A part-per-billion can be thought of as one</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>grain of salt in an Olympic-size swimming pool.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> The levels of pharmaceuticals found in surface waters by previous</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>studies were far below daily therapeutic doses of the medications.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Although other studies have been done, significant uncertainties</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>remain, including: synergistic or additive effects of the compounds in</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>combination, differences in how the compounds may affect aquatic organisms</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>and humans, and how to eliminate the compounds if necessary.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Beginning in 2007, pending funding approval, DEP will initiate a second</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>phase of the study to expand water sampling across the state and attempt to</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>determine whether existing treatment technologies are adequate to remove</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>identified compounds. As the studies progress, DEP will work with the state</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Department of Health to determine the human health effects of any compounds</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>identified in the research.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> DEP also will work with other state agencies and partners to develop</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>strategies for collecting and destroying unwanted medications from</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>consumers. In addition, the department will collaborate on best management</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>practices for hospitals, pharmacies and others who are authorized by law to</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>possess controlled substances and prescription drugs.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> DEP follows national procedures in the Safe Drinking Water Act for</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>regulating contaminants in public drinking water supplies. The <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region></span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Environmental Protection Agency develops health advisory values that give</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>an estimate of the acceptable levels for drinking water. EPA has health</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>advisory values for more than 165 chemicals, 95 of which are for</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>unregulated chemicals.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> DEP has opened a dialogue with EPA regional staff to request federal</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>funding for more research. If approved, the funding would allow DEP to:</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> - Develop thresholds that may be used in assessing the impact on</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> designated uses (e.g., public water supply use, aquatic life and water</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> recreation).</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> - Measure and track the impact of DEP's programs on the occurrence and</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> concentrations of identified compounds in the environment to further</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> protect <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>'s drinking water sources.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> - Train <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>'s water system operators and administrators about</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> this issue.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> For more information, visit DEP's Web site at</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><a
href="http://www.depweb.state.pa.us" target="_new">http://www.depweb.state.pa.us,</a> Keyword: "Water Quality Standards."</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> The Rendell Administration is committed to creating a first-rate public</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>education system, protecting our most vulnerable citizens and continuing</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>economic investment to support our communities and businesses. To find out</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>more about Governor Rendell's initiatives and to sign up for his weekly</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>newsletter, visit his Web site at: <a
href="http://www.governor.state.pa.us" target="_new">http://www.governor.state.pa.us</a>.</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> CONTACT: Kate Philips</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> 717-783-1116</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
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size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> Charlie Young, DEP</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> 717-787-1323</span></font><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>SOURCE <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:place></st1:State>
Office of the Governor</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Deborah L. DeBiasi</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Email:
dldebiasi@deq.virginia.gov</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>WEB site address: </span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><a href="www.deq.virginia.gov"><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>www.deq.virginia.gov</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Virginia</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=navy><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Department</st1:PlaceName></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
color=navy><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'> of Environmental Quality</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Office of Water Permit Programs</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Industrial Pretreatment/Toxics Management
Program</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Mail:
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">P.O. Box 10009</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Richmond</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">VA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">23240-0009</st1:PostalCode></st1:address> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Location: <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on">629 E. Main Street</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Richmond</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">VA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">23219</st1:PostalCode></st1:address></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>PH:
804-698-4028</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>FAX: 804-698-4032</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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