Technical experts from both government and private industry will help develop compliance assistance educational materials for the generation, segregation, packaging, transport, and disposal of biomedical and universal pharmaceutical wastes that are ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: December 11, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: Sheraton Sand Key Resort, 1160 Gulf Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767-2799, Telephone: [phone], Fax: [phone], Reservations: 1(800)456-7263 or [e-mail].

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Technical experts from both government and private industry will help develop compliance assistance educational materials for the generation, segregation, packaging, transport, and disposal of biomedical and universal pharmaceutical wastes that are regulated by three Florida agencies: DEP for waste management, DOH for infectious waste, drug distribution and diversion and DOT for transportation. The educational material will initially target oncology facilities in Florida.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Yvonne Peters at [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Yvonne Peters at [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).