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• Waste Management and Pollution Prevention in the Dental Community: Workshop Resource Guide (1996)

• Waste Management and Pollution Prevention in the Hospital Community: Workshop Resource Guide (1996)

  From: Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Centre, (800) 667-9790.

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, Toxic Reduction and Control Department, MWRA/MASCO Mercury Work Group:

• Mercury Products Database (1998)

• Facilities Loadings Subgroup Report (December 1997)

• Pretreatment Guidance Manual (December 1997)

• Technology Identification Subgroup Report (December 1997)

• Mercury Management Guidebook (1998)

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• #3. Use of Alternative Products (1995)

• Keep Mercury Out of the Wastewater Stream

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• Get Mad Now, Not Later! (Brochure)

• How to Manage Waste from Your Dental Practice

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