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CSWD: state lawmakers delay household hazardous EPR and task Agency of Agriculture on pesticide funding; tire EPR remains unsettled
Summary
CSWD staff told the board on June 25 that state lawmakers delayed full implementation of the household hazardous waste EPR program, moved many products into PaintCare with negotiated cost responsibilities, and asked the Agency of Agriculture to study sustainable pesticide collection funding.
CSWD staff updated commissioners on recent state legislative activity affecting recycling and hazardous‑waste programs.
Staff said the household hazardous waste extended producer responsibility (EPR) law — the nation’s first for household hazardous products — was amended to give producers more time to organize a producer responsibility organization and to add enforcement teeth: if producers fail to submit an acceptable plan in time, the Agency…
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