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Mercury State Resources Tool

Illinois

State Agencies

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Illinois Department of Health

Mercury Related State Legislation and Regulations

Hazardous Waste Regulations

Universal Waste Regulations

Other

Other Resources

Primary Mercury Information Page -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is working to reduce the use and improper disposal of mercury containing products in an effort to minimize mercury contamination in Illinois. This web page contains helpful information on what you can do to help us reduce or eliminate mercury exposure in our environment.

State and Local Mercury Collection/Recycling/Exchange Programs

How to Manage Used Fluorescent and High-Intensity-Discharge Lamps as Universal Waste

Household Hazardous Waste Collections
Used Fluorescent and High-Intensity-Discharge Lamps as Universal Wastes
Mercury Information
Mercury-Free Alternatives for Schools
Reducing and Recycling Mercury Switch Thermostats and Vehicle Components
Mercury Product Laws and Regulations
Management and Disposal of Mercury Containing Products

Other Resources from EPA and National Organizations

Amalgam Waste, Best Management (ADA)
Mercury Resources for Business and Industry (EPA)
Mercury Information for Health Care Providers (EPA)
Mercury (EPA)
Basic Information (EPA)
Mercury Resources for the Automotive Industry (EPA)
Mercury Resources for Sewage Treatment Plants (EPA)
Mercury Resources for Power Plants (EPA)
Mercury Resources for the Chlor-alkali Industry (EPA)
Mercury Resources for Iron and Steel Production (EPA)
Fluorescent bulbs, Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) and Other Mercury-Containing Bulbs (EPA)
Mercury Spills, Disposal and Site Cleanup (EPA)
Mercury in Dental Amalgam (EPA)
Best Management Practices for Dental Offices (EPA)
Schools and Mercury (EPA)
Eliminating Mercury in Hospitals (EPA )
Best Management Practices for Common Dental Office Wastes (HERC)
Best Management Practices for Reducing and Properly Managing Mercury-Containing Items in Hospitals (Hinkley Center)
Interstate Mercury Education & Reduction Clearinghouse (IMERC) (NEWMOA)
Removing Mercury from Hospital Labs (Sustainable Hospitals)
Mercury Reduction Best Management Practices for Mercury-containing Products in the Hospital (Sustainable Hospitals)
Why is Mercury a Problem? (Sustainable Hospitals)
Information on Recycling Mercury-Containing Products: (WasteCap of MA)
Mercury Waste Virtual Elimination Model Plan (Hospitals for a Healthy Environment)
10 Steps to Implementing a Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Program (Hospitals for a Healthy Environment)
Mercury in Health Care Lab Reagents (MN TAP)
Environmental Dental Mercury Management (Dental Mercury Environmental Management)
Mercury clearinghouse for mercury reduction, recycling, management, education and elimination in schools. (Mercury in Schools)
Management of Mercury in a laboratory setting. (Mercury in the Laboratory)
Mercury in Science Laboratories and Classrooms (NEWMOA)
Construction and Demolition of Buildings With Mercury Containing Devices (Purdue University)

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