Wisconsin Pollution Prevention Activities

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Wisconsin Pollution Prevention Activities

• Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention
  Roundtable
• 2003 Winter Meeting
• Tom Coogan Small Business Clean Air Assistance
  Program
• tcoogan_at_commerce.state.wi.us
• 608-267-9214

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Wisconsins P2 Partners

• Department of Natural Resources Cooperative
  Environmental Assistance Bureau
• University of Wisconsin-Extensions Solid and
  Hazardous Waste Education Center
• Department of Commerces Small Business Clean Air
  Assistance Program
• Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
  Protections P2 Program

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Wisconsin Business Environmental Assistance
Program (WBEAP)

• Conducted planning exercise to develop a State
  pollution prevention strategy.
• Surveyed 35 pollution prevention stakeholders
• Outcome - A revitalization of the collaborative
  relationship between the state agencies that
  provide P2 assistance education

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WBEAP

• Focus efforts on smaller companies that lack the
  resources to address environmental problems
• Continue to provide training through seminars and
  workshops
• Provide additional recognition for companies that
  are good environmental performers
• Help companies to forcast risk related to PBTs
  Haps using an EMS approach

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WBEAP

• Mission Help Wisconsin Businesses to improve
  their environmental performance by promoting good
  environmental management practices in business
  and agriculture.
• Program Services
• Compliance Assistance
• Environmental Performance Evaluation
• Technology Transfer and Information
• EMS Implementation

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Small Business Clean Air Assistance Program

• WI Hazardous Air Pollutant Rule Revision
• 430 Chemicals ---------------- 580 Chemicals
• June 2003 Workshops
• Air Permit Compliance Calendar
• Sweat Furnace/Secondary Alum. MACT Outreach
• Contacts - Tom Coogan 608-267-9214
• Renee Lesjak Bashel 608-264-6153

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Solid and Hazardous Waste Education Center

• Lake Michigan Air Shed Open Burning/Burn Barrel
  Initiative
• www.c2p2online.com
• David Liebl 608-265-2360
• Buy Clean School Program
• Steve Brachman 414-227-3160
• Small POTW-PBT Education Project
• Jack Annis 715-346-2793

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Cooperative Environmental Assistance Bureau

• Voluntary Mercury Reduction Programs
• Community Mercury Reduction Program
• Dairy Manometer Project
• Auto Switch Recovery Program
• Permit Primer
• Web based system that melds compliance, P2 and
  best practices into an education, reference and
  self help tool.
• Contact - Mark McDermid 608/267-3125

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Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer
Protection

• Integrated Pest Management
• Visiting schools throughout the state
• Contact - Pat Kandziora 608-224-4547
• Environmental Partners
• Agrichemical dealership P2 recognition program
• Al MacKenzie 608-224-4517

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