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Disposing of Pharmaceutical Waste? Better Know the New Requirements
On September 3, 2019 by Heidi Simpson
LeadingAge MN and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will host a Sept. 27 webinar on the important new requirements by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for management of hazardous waste pharmaceuticals that became effective Aug. 21.
Ban on Flushing of Hazardous Medications Takes Effect Aug. 21
On August 20, 2019 by Sue Boyd
Under regulations enacted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hazardous waste pharmaceuticals may not be sewered (flushed or poured down a drain) for disposal after Aug. 21, 2019.