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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please note this did not originate from me - Laurie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Fitzgerald, Kristin [mailto:Fitzgerald.Kristin@epa.gov]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 26, 2015 5:57 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> EPA extends comment period for hazardous waste pharmaceuticals proposed rule<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Apologies for cross-postings<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Announcement:
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">EPA has decided to extend the comment period for the proposed Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule for 30 days. Comments will now be due by December 24, 2015.
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">A pre-publication of the Federal Register notice extending the comment period can be found at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www2.epa.gov/hwgenerators/proposed-rule-management-standards-hazardous-waste-pharmaceuticals">http://www2.epa.gov/hwgenerators/proposed-rule-management-standards-hazardous-waste-pharmaceuticals</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To submit comments, visit the Federal eRulemaking Portal at
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http://www.regulations.gov</a> and search for Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-RCRA- 2007-0932. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Other methods for submitting comments can be found at
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http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">**********************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kristin Fitzgerald<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office of Resource Conservation & Recovery<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Materials Recovery & Waste Management Division<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Recycling & Generator Branch<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">phone: 703-308-8286<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">work schedule: Monday - Thursday<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Interested in learning which pharmaceuticals are hazardous waste?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Visit the Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Wiki:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">http:\\HWpharms.wikispaces.com<o:p></o:p></p>
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