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Indiana’s P2 Update for GLPPR

Indiana’s P2 Update for GLPPR. Indiana Department of Environmental Management Karen Teliha, Pollution Prevention Branch Chief Clean Manufacturing Technology Institute Lynn Corson, Director March 4-6, 2003. Agriculture* Childcare* Collision Repair Shops* Degreasers Drycleaners

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Indiana’s P2 Update for GLPPR

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  1. Indiana’s P2 Update for GLPPR Indiana Department of Environmental Management Karen Teliha, Pollution Prevention Branch Chief Clean Manufacturing Technology Institute Lynn Corson, Director March 4-6, 2003

  2. Agriculture* Childcare* Collision Repair Shops* Degreasers Drycleaners Electroplaters Fiberglass Manufacturers Polyurethane Foam Manufacturers Hospitals Mercury Sources Metal Finishing Mineral Aggregates Facilities Printers On-going Outreach • Surface Coating Facilities • Vehicle Maintenance Shops* • Waste Tire Haulers • Wood Finishing Facilities

  3. Increased Assistance

  4. Increased Web Usage

  5. New Electronics Recycling 2001 P2 Annual Report Speakers Bureau Mercury P2 Success Stories Environmental Calendar Updated OPPTA Home Page Small Business Assistance Home Page Web Updates

  6. Work Practice Standards (since 2001) Compliant Resins and Gel Coats Compliant Application Equipment Compliant Cleaning Equipment Indiana Styrene Rule 50% reduction in emissions through P2!

  7. Indiana Mercury & Mercury Products Law • Restricts and, in some cases, bans the use, distribution, and disposal of mercury and mercury-containing products • Mercury thermometers sold only by pharmacists (behind counter) • Schools no longer allowed to use mercury instructional aides

  8. Mercury Thermostat Reduction & Recycling Programs Mercury Awareness Program Mercury in Steel Mills Initiative Mercury in Schools Pledge Program (School Sweeps) Thermometer Exchanges Hospital Pledge Program Dental Initiative Mercury Deposition Monitoring Auto Salvage Mercury Issues Mercury Outreach

  9. Mercury Collection • Mercury Exchange Program • 8,958 fever thermometers • 89 thermostats • 172.5 lbs elemental mercury • Mercury Collection Hubs • $150,000 Grants • 6 Solid Waste Districts

  10. New Initiative Commenting on P2 opportunities in regulations Planning P2 Conference for October 20th Partners for Pollution Prevention

  11. Governor’s Awards in Environmental Excellence • Combined our Recycling and P2 Awards • Added new categories, means more awards given • Energy/Renewable Resources • P2 • Recycling • Outreach • Land Use • Greening the Government • Applications due April 22nd

  12. Protecting Children • 5-Star Program • Received 2001 Innovations Award from Council of State Govt. • Lead Initiative • 25 Lead Risk Assessments • Mercury Awareness • Thermometer exchanges at low income child care facilities

  13. CMTI Activity in 2002 • 216 in-plant technical assistance initiatives • 630 initial and follow-up phone contacts • 27 technology transfer, including Coating Applications Research Laboratory (CARL), projects • 24 training programs conducted for the Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRP) sector

  14. CMTI Continued • 16 Environmental Management System projects initiated • 604 tons of pollutant reduced, from all activities • $1.6 million saved by manufacturers, from all activities

  15. CMTI grand totals • (January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2002)-5,110 tons of pollutants reduced-$9.5 million saved by manufacturers

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