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National Mercury Reduction Programs Database

The National Mercury Reduction Programs Database is a collection of information on federal, state, and local programs focused on reducing mercury releases to the environment. Listed below are programs in the database related to this Topic Hub™. For more details on any of these programs, please click on the "Go" button for that program.

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Program Title	Organization	Details
2002 Proposed Mercury Legislation	New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services
Act 376 PA2000 - Schools	Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources & Environment
Act 578 PA2002 - Thermometers	Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources & Environment
Bill SB 633	California Environmental Protection Agency
Bowling Green State University's Elemental Mercury Collection Program	Bowling Green State University, Rader Environmental Services, and Ohio Envionmental Protection Agency
Catch the Fever	Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality and Michigan Dept. of Community Health
Community Mercury Reduction Program	Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
EPP for Mercury in K-12 Schools	Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
Fever Thermometer and Novelty Item Ban	Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Fifteen Mile Falls Mercury Reduction Fund	New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services
Florida Mercury Thermometer Exchanges - 1999 and 2000	Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection and Local Agencies
Get the Mercury Out!	Utah Dept. of Environmental Quality
Getting Mercury Out of Schools and Communities	Northeast Waste Managment Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
Guidance on Mercury Product Labeling & Phase-Out	Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
Guide to Mercury Assessment and Elimination in Healthcare Facilities	California Environmental Protection Agency
Hospital Mercury Work Group	MASCO
Hospitals for a Healthy Environment	US Environmental Protection Agency
Household Hazardous Waste Collecton Program	Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Interstate Mercury Education & Reduction Clearinghouse (IMERC)	Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
Kansas Clean Sweep Mercury Collection	Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment
Lewis County Thermometer Exchange	Lewis County, Washington
M2P2 Task Force	Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality
Maine Hospitals for a Healthy Environment	Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection
Maine Provides Funding for Municipalities for Universal Waste Collection	Maine State Planning Office
Medical Mercury Reduction	Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
Mercury Assessment Worksheet	Practice Greenhealth - Hospitals for a Healthy Environment (H2E)
Mercury Bucket Project	Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services
Mercury Collection Campaign	Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
Mercury Containing Products Bans	Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Mercury Education and Reduction Group	Rhode Island Dept. of Environmental Management
Mercury Education & Reduction Initatives	Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Mercury Elimination Leadership Program (HELP)	California Environmental Protection Agency
Mercury in Schools Workshop	US EPA - Region 2
Mercury Legislation	Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
Mercury out of Schools Program	Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
Mercury P2 Education	Erie County Dept. of Environment and Planning
Mercury P2 in Healthcare Initiative	Erie County Dept. of Environment and Planning
Mercury Reduction at Rogers Memorial Hospital	Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection
Mercury Reduction Brochures	Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
Mercury Reduction in Schools	Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Mercury Reduction Strategy	Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality
Mercury Sugaring Thermometer Exchange	Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Mercury-Free Colorado Campaign	Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment
Mercury-Free Zone Program	Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Michigan's Mercury Thermometer Exchange Program	Michigan Association for Local Public Health
Money for Mercury	City of Palo Alto, California
Municipal Thermometer Exchange	Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection
National Partnership for Environmental Priorities Mercury Challenge	US Environmental Protection Agency
New Hampshire Mercury Legislation	New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services
NH Legislation: House Bill 1418	New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services
North Carolina Mercury Reduction Strategy	City of Gastonia, North Carolina
P2 for K-12 Schools	Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
Partners for Change: Mercury Challenge	US EPA - Region 1
Pueblo Mercury Reduction Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) Grants	Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment
Reducing Mercury in Schools	New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Replacing Mercury at Hospitals	Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection
RI Chemical Safe Schools Committee	Rhode Island Dept. of Environmental Management
Santa Clara County Mercury Education Program	The County of Santa Clara Department of Environmental Health
School Mercury Reduction	Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
School Pledge Program	Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management
Snohomish County MRW Program	Snohomish County, Washington
South Carolina Mercury Reduction Strategy	South Carolina Dept. of Health and Environmental Control
Supplemental Environmental Project - Mercury Reduction in Area Hospitals	US EPA - Region 1 and Wheelabrator Environmental Systems Inc.
Sustainable Hospitals Project	Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Swedish Action Programme for the Collection of Mercury	Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Thermometer Legislation	Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance
Wisconsin Mercury Recycling Program	Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources

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