.Puerto Rico . ........

PLEASE NOTE:
The primary contact is the first person you should reach for information on recycling and mercury--lamp management.
If the primary contact is not available, or if you are seeking a particular regulatory expertise, use the secondary contacts listed here.

Primary Contact
Title
Agency
Phone
E-Mail
Israel Torres
DoD and Vieques Affairs Coordinator
Environmental Quality Board, Hazardous Waste Division (Junta de Calidad Ambiental)
(787) 767-8181 ext.2988
 IsraelTorres@jca.gobierno.pr

Address

P.O. Box
City
Zip Code
 
431 Ponce de Leon Ave, 11th Floor
11488
Santurce
00910
 
Secondary Contact
Title
Phone
Area of Responsibility
Carmelo Vazquez Chief, Hazardous Waste Permits Division
(787) 767-8181 ext.2865
Permitting
Julio Ivan Rodriguez Director, Land Pollution Control Program
(787) 767-8181 ext.2801
 
  EQD Main Number, Junta de Calidad Officina Central
(787) 767-8181
 
   
Web Links and Informational Resources
Puerto Rico Uses Federal Universal Waste Rule - Federal Regulations for Lamps www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/id/merc-emi/merc-pgs/fedreg.pdf

Federal Environmental Protection Agency Fact Sheet - Some Used Lamps Are Universal Waste www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/id/merc-emi/merc-pgs/fs_lamps.pdf
   
Agency Web Site www.epa.gov/Region2/
   

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