This is the fourth meeting of an advisory committee composed of technical experts from both government and private industry whose purpose is to help develop compliance assistance educational materials for the generation, segregation, packaging, ...  


  • The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: March 11, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Conference Room 609, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is the fourth meeting of an advisory committee composed of technical experts from both government and private industry whose purpose is to 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, 2600 Blair Stone Rd., MS 4560, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)245-8760, Fax: (850)245-8810 or yvonne.peters@dep.state.fl.us.
    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. 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).