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Safe Drug Disposal Stewardship OrdinanceUpdate on Implementation
Maggie Johnson, Residential Toxics Reduction Coordinator
Environmental Need
Public Safety Need
Where Does Medicine Go?
SF Pilot Program launched April 2012
Collected 87,000 Pounds of Medicine
SF Ordinance Passed March 2015
Requires 5 Drop-off Locations Per District
Manufacturers Submit Stewardship Plan
Stewardship Plan - April 2016
Plan Approved - July 2016
There Have Been Challenges
32 Medicine Drop-Off Locations
29 Mail-Back Distribution Locations
Take-Back Events
Outreach
More Disposal Options
PILOT NOW
City-owned Pharmacies Host Bins
Information Ordinance Continues
PILOT PERMANENT
Next Up - Press Event in October
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