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TASKS FOR PERMIT YEAR 2 (Continued) <br /> ED8 - Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Program <br /> Task 1: • Identify potential City funding and other resources to support HHW collection and education, and supplement <br /> the existing County program. <br /> Task 2: • Establish a work group with the City of Eugene, the City of Springfield, and Lane County staff to begin <br /> discussing opportunities for coordination and cooperation in household hazardous waste collection and <br /> education. <br /> • Support Lane County planning efforts to establish a permanent facility for HHW collection that would be open <br /> to the public on a weekly or monthly basis. <br /> • Assist Lane County in developing ways to collect household hazardous wastes from those with limited <br /> mobility. <br /> Task 3: NOTE: Task 3 activities should be coordinated with activities conducted under BMP ED2 (Education regarding <br /> disposal practices). <br /> • Identify ways to incorporate education about household hazardous wastes and less toxic alternatives into solid <br /> waste reduction and recycling programs in the schools. <br /> • Identify ways to educate retailers about the household hazardous wastes they sell, and assist them in informing <br /> consumers about use, disposal, and recycling of such products. <br /> • Develop a program for educating solid waste haulers about identifying and handling household hazardous <br /> wastes they may find in garbage containers placed for pickup. Help licensed haulers implement a tag <br /> program for rejecting hazardous waste and informing customers about proper disposal. <br /> • Identify (and target education programs at) people who aren't using the existing HHW collection program. <br /> • <br /> • <br /> i F <br /> \ 91C0753A \TASK6 \FINALBMP \FACTSHTS \RESP- PTY.PY2 01/04/96 15 <br />