Mercury Topics
Laws and Regulations
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Administration and Enforcement of the Rhode Island Mercury Education and Reduction Act (250-RICR-140-20-3)
- RI Mercury Reduction and Education Act
Brochures, Fact Sheets and Reports
Household Hazardous Waste in Rhode Island
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Mercury in Common Household Products Fact Sheet
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Mercury Thermometers Information
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Productos de Consumo Acreditados en Contener Mercurio y Sus Alternativas (en Español)
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Used Oil, Mercury Containing Lamp Recycling Vendors, Rechargeable Battery and Thermostat Recyclers
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RI Mercury Commission Sub-Group on Mercury in Auto Parts - Final Report (March 2005)
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RI Mercury Commission Final Report (April 2005)
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- Consumer Products That May Contain Mercury
- Northeast Regional Mercury TMDL Study (approved 12/20/07))
- An Investigation of Alternatives to Mercury Containing Products (January 2003)
- Mercury Spills, Disposal and Clean-up
Mercury in Dental Amalgam
- DEM Dental Amalgam Mercury Recycling Certification Form
- Dental Amalgam Containing Mercury Waste Recycling Annual Report Form
- New RI Dental Amalgam Separator Requirement
- NBC's Best Management Practices for Dentists
- American Dental Association Best Management Practices
- New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission Web Site on Dental Mercury
- Zero Mercury Campaign 2005 Dental Mercury Report Card
Mercury in Fish
Fluorescent Bulb Information
- 2014 RI CFL Bulb Collection Program
- Mercury Containing Lamp Recyclers
- Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) and Mercury
- Home Depot CFL Bulb Recycling Page
- Homeowner Recycling Kits
- EPA Cleanup Guidance and Additional Mercury Information
Flourescent Bulb Brochure
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Used Oil, Mercury Containing Lamp Recycling Vendors, Rechargeable Battery and Thermostat Recyclers
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Information on Proper Disposal of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs FAQs (CFLs)
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Mercury in Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs)
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What If I Break a Compact Fluorescent Lamp
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RI's Mercury Thermostat Collection Program
- RI Mercury Law, 23-24.9
- RI Product Stewardship Study
- Find a Recycler Near You!
- Manufacturer Groups Proposing Collection/Recycling Opportunities in RI: Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC)