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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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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>Kernen, Brandon<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, May 10, 2010 8:59 AM<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] Unwanted
Medicine - Police Station Drop Boxes</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>NH is considering clarifying state law to allow for police
stations to have drop boxes for unwanted/expired medicine. Although some
of these exist in NH already, NH state law inadvertently does not permit these
at this time.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I would appreciate if you could answer the following
questions:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1)</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What state
do you work in or represent?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2)</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Are police
station drop boxes allowed or prohibited in your state?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3)</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is there
specific guidance or legal requirements associated with the drop boxes beyond
obtaining DEA waivers and complying with haz waste rules/exemptions?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4)</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Have there
been any problems with police station drop boxes in your state?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thank you</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Brandon Kernen, PG - Supervisor, Hydrology
and Conservation Program<br>
<st1:PersonName>Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau</st1:PersonName>
Phone: 603 271 0660/Fax: 603 271 0656<br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:navy'><a
href="http://des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/water/dwgb/dwspp/index.htm">http://des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/water/dwgb/dwspp/index.htm</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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