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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>It would be important to determine if the state in which the
drugs are left at schools would still consider them exempt from the hazardous waste
regulations under the federal household exclusion. That&#8217;s entirely possible
since they were originally consumer generated. That is probably a
state-by-state decision, similar to the long term care issue.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Charlotte
A. Smith, R. Ph., M.S., HEM<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Director,
PharmEcology Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>WM
Healthcare Solutions<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>12229
W. North Ave., Suite 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Wauwatosa,
WI 53226<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Univers-Oblique;color:green'>Waste
Management&#8217;s renewable energy projects create enough energy to power over 1
million homes.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

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style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#76923C'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us
[mailto:pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>William
More<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 13, 2009 2:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Pharmwaste] Re: Pharmwaste Digest, Vol 45, Issue 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Thank you for your replies.</span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>I didn't see a Hazardous Waste
Determination for the school nurses' leftover pharmaceuticals?&nbsp; Its left
over, its not reusable, it becomes a solid waste, the law(RCRA) requires a
generator to make a Hazardous Waste Determination.&nbsp; How do we communicate
that to all the school nurses? Or to the building principals, or administrators,
or the districts? What are they holding? Did any of them get, <em><u><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Training on Hazardous Waste</span></u></em>
<em><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Management (RCRA)?</span></u></em>&nbsp;
I understand your ,&quot;If there is a specific policy for the school or school
district, that policy should be followed.&quot; That's where review of federal
requirements under RCRA (EPA)should be coming in. And I understand that not all
drugs are a Hazardous Waste. But when we provide direction from the state
Health Depts. and the state Pharmacy Boards, did they get any <em><u><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Training on Hazardous Waste</span></u></em>
<em><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Management (RCRA)???????</span></u></em></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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