Title

"News & Issues" piece on new rules adopted by the Department of Environmental Pr

Authors

Meg Haskell

Source

Maine Times

Date

2-15-2001

Pages

10

Abstract

"News & Issues" piece on new rules adopted by the Department of Environmental Protection last month naming fluorescent lamps, batteries, computer monitors, among other things, as components of "universal waste," the everyday waste stream generated by organizations that might not have specific hazardous waste policies in place. The state is initiating a program of outreach and education to alert organizations to their legal responsibility to handle hazardous materials appropriately.

Subjects

Refuse and refuse disposal

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