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<DIV>We use fund from our EPA Pollution Prevention Grant to pay for our proper disposal of medication program which issues $1,000 grants to law enforcement agencies to install medication collection bins. You can learn all about it at: </DIV>
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<DIV>Leah Ann Lamb, Assistant Director</DIV>
<DIV>Division of Water Quality</DIV>
<DIV>Utah Department of Environmental Quality</DIV>
<DIV>288 North 1460 West<BR>Salt Lake City, Utah 84116<BR>Phone: (801) 538-6057<BR>Cell: (801) 560-0464<BR>Fax: (801) 538-6146<BR>e-mail: llamb@utah.gov</DIV></DIV><BR><BR>>>> "matthew mireles" <mirelesmc@earthlink.net> 8/7/2008 10:35 AM >>><BR>We are compiling data for the National Directory of Drug Take-Back and<BR>Disposal Programs. So far, we know of only 3 programs that are funded<BR>directly or indirectly by the U.S. EPA.<BR><BR>1. Maine Safe Disposal Program--pilot study; PI: Len Kaye<BR>2. Regional Express Medication Disposal Service (RxMeds)--Contact person<BR>Sterling Hayden (ARCHS)<BR>3. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Disposal of Unwanted Medicines Program--Susan<BR>Boehme <BR><BR>Other organizations and programs only indicated that grants are supporting<BR>the take-back programs but did not mention the source. The National<BR>Directory will be officially presented at the Maine Conference, Nov 10,<BR>2008.<BR><BR>Matthew C. Mireles, PhD, MPH<BR>President and CEO<BR>Community Medical Foundation for Patient Safety<BR>www.comofcom.com<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us<BR>[mailto:pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of Rita<BR>Flickinger<BR>Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:28 PM<BR>To: Evin Guy<BR>Cc: pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us;<BR>pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<BR>Subject: Re: [Pharmwaste] Disposal Program Funding<BR><BR>Our county is looking at that as well. Any information would be<BR>appreciated on structuring a program and the cost of funding that endeavor.<BR><BR>Rita Flickinger, Director<BR>Harvey County Health Department<BR>316 Oak, Newton KS 67114<BR>tele: (316) 283-1637 email: rflickinger@harveycounty.com<BR><BR><BR>NEVER, NEVER, NEVER GIVE UP!<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>This email and any attachments may contain confidential information subject<BR>to protection under the Federal Standards for Privacy of Individually<BR>Identifiable Health Information (45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164). If you or<BR>your organization is a "Covered Entity" under the above mentioned<BR>regulations, you are obligated to treat such information in a manner<BR>consistent with the regulations. If it appears that this email was sent to<BR>you in error, (1) you are prohibited from utilizing or disseminating this<BR>email or any attachments; (2) please immediately delete it from your<BR>computer and any servers or other locations where it might be stored and<BR>email pgoering@harveycounty.com or call the Harvey County Health Department<BR>at 316-283-1637 advising that you have done so. We appreciate your<BR>cooperation.<BR><BR><BR> <BR> "Evin Guy" <BR> <Evin@teleosis.or <BR> g> To <BR> Sent by: <pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us> <BR> pharmwaste-bounce cc <BR> s@lists.dep.state <BR> .fl.us Subject <BR> [Pharmwaste] Disposal Program <BR> Funding <BR> 08/06/2008 05:00 <BR> PM <BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Hello,<BR><BR>I'm trying to gather information on funding for pharmaceutical take-back<BR>programs. Can anyone tell me which programs have received EPA grants or<BR>other funding sources?<BR><BR>Thank you,<BR><BR>Evin Guy<BR>Green Pharmacy Program Manager<BR>Teleosis Institute | 1521B 5th Street | Berkeley, CA 94710<BR>(510) 558-7285 x104 | evin@teleosis.org | www.teleosis.org<BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Pharmwaste mailing list<BR>Pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<BR><A href="http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi">http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharmwaste<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Pharmwaste mailing list<BR>Pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<BR><A href="http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi">http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharmwaste<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Pharmwaste mailing list<BR>Pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<BR><A href="http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi">http://lists.dep.state.fl.us/cgi</A>-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharmwaste<BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>