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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><a href="http://www.grandforksherald.com/news/crime-and-courts/4419730-grand-forks-law-enforcement-battle-it-out-medication-take-back-day"><font color="#0563c1" size="3" face="Calibri">http://www.grandforksherald.com/news/crime-and-courts/4419730-grand-forks-law-enforcement-battle-it-out-medication-take-back-day</font></a><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p>Not the first time I've read about a collection completion between law enforcement agencies as an attention getter.</p>

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<div><font size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; COLOR: black">Ed Gottlieb

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Chair, Coalition for Safe Medication Disposal<br>

Board Member, New York Product Stewardship Council<br>

Member, National Association of Clean Water Agencies Pretreatment & Pollution Prevention Committee<br>

Member, Product Stewardship Institute Pharmaceuticals’ Policy & Coordination Work Group <br>

Member, New York Water Environment Association Government Affairs Committee<br>

Member, Tompkins County Water Resources Council<br>

Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator<br>

Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility<br>

525 3<sup>rd</sup> Street<br>

Ithaca, NY  14850<br>

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