Washington

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
Mike Gallagher	PBT (Persistent Bio accumulative/Toxic Substances) Coordinator	Department of Ecology, Environmental Assessment Program	(360) 407-6868	MGAL461@ecy.wa.gov
Address	P.O. Box	City	Zip Code
	47600	Olympia	98504-4760
Secondary Contact	Title		Phone	Area of Responsibility
Maria Victoria Peeler	Senior Environmental Specialist		(360) 407-6704	Mercury policy issues
Robert Rieck	Hazardous Waste Specialist		(360) 407-6751	Technical assistance/regulations
Tom Cusack	Hazardous Waste Specialist		(360) 407-6755 ext.6348(TEMP)	Regulations
Ty Thomas	Technical Assistance and Policy Unit Supervisor		(360) 407-6758	General info
Susan McDonald	King County Employee		(206) 263-3059	King County
	Hazardous Substance Information Line		1-800-633-7585	24 hours 7 days a week Staffed: 9-4
	Recycling Information Line		1-800-732-9253
Web Links and Informational Resources
Fact Sheet, Universal Waste Rule for Lamps		www.ecy.wa.gov/pubs/0004020.pdf

Brochure on lamp recycling for small business		http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/

King County Lamps Assistance Page		www.metrokc.gov/hazwaste/fluor/

Lamps Page		http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/demodebris/pages2/demolights.html

Universal Waste Rule		http://search.leg.wa.gov/wslwac/WAC%20173%20%20TITLE/WAC%20173%20-303%20%20CHAPTER/WAC%20173%20-303%20-573.htm

Universal Waste Legislation		http://www.leg.wa.gov/wac/index.cfm?fuseaction=Section&Section=173-303-573

Washington Department of Ecology Home Page		http://www.ecy.wa.gov/