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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thanks Barb and Laurie for letting us know. The DEA was relatively quick on this. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Very truly yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Catherine Zimmer, MS, BSMT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Zimmer Environmental Improvement, LLC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>St. Paul, MN <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ph: 651.645.7509<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:zenllc@usfamily.net"><span style='color:blue'>zenllc@usfamily.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><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>Tenace, Laurie<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 14, 2014 10:30 AM<br><b>To:</b> pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br><b>Subject:</b> [Pharmwaste] DEA final action date published<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Please note that this did not originate with me. Also, let me know if you ever have problems with the list serve not posting for you! Thanks, Laurie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>DEA has published a final action date for its rules on disposal of controlled substances.<span style='color:blue'> </span>Here is a link on the Federal Register<span style='color:blue'>,</span> listing of a final action date of 3/00/14.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-01-07/pdf/2013-29635.pdf"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:blue'>http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-01-07/pdf/2013-29635.pdf</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Barb Bickford,</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Medical Waste Coordinator</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Waste & Materials Management program, WI Dept. of Natural Resources</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>101 S. Webster St., P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707-7921</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Phone: 608-267-3548 FAX: 608-267-2768</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'><a href="mailto:barbara.bickford@wisconsin.gov"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:blue'>barbara.bickford@wisconsin.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'> OR </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'><a href="mailto:DNRmedicalwaste@wisconsin.gov"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:blue'>DNRmedicalwaste@wisconsin.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Healthcare waste: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'><a href="http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/HealthWaste/"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:blue'>http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/HealthWaste/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Laurie Tenace<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Environmental Specialist<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Waste Reduction Section<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Florida Department of Environmental Protection<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 4555<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>850.245.8759<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://survey.dep.state.fl.us/?refemail=Laurie.Tenace@dep.state.fl.us"><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=100 height=100 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:~WRD000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. 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