Electronic Product Recovery and Recycling (EPR2)
and Electronics Recycling Summit

Presentations

FLORIDA

ELECTRONICS MANAGEMENT

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Division of Waste Management

Hazardous Waste Management Section, MS-4555

2600 Blair Stone Road

Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400

Raoul Clarke
Jack Price
Irene Gleason

Florida Electronics Projects (1998-2001)

Household Hazardous Waste Unique or Innovative Project Grants

www.dep.state.fl.us/dwm/programs/hazardous/household.htm

Pasco County 3 mth. unadvertised collection (ongoing, no promo) $45,000

Alachua County Collection events and survey (events) $15,000

Pinellas County Long term collection and training (ongoing, promo) $29,000

Hillsbrough County Project ReCompute, computers to schools $50,000

www.dep.state.fl.us/dwm/programs/electronics

Lead-containing materials innovative technology and collection grants

www.dep.state.fl.us/dwm/programs/electronics

Lead Smelter R & D – CRT sizing and feed rate for fluxing substitute ($300,000)

8 counties will be awarded between $50,000 and $75,000 (total of $400,000)

23 counties invited to submit letters of intend and proposals in accordance with criteria

established by the Department of Environmental Protection (required data collection by specified categories, contractor qualifications, public and private collection, etc.)

Letter of intent due April 16

Formal proposal and scope of work due April 30

Evaluation and selection by May 14

Contract execution by July 1 (start of new state fiscal year)

Innovative Recycling and Waste Reduction Grants

www.dep.state.fl.us/dwm/programs/recycling/igg01/fullprop/full-proposals.htm

Broward County Electronics collection with HHW (urban) $145,000

Charlotte County Partnering with Goodwill (Goodwill) $200,000

Escambia County 3 county partnership with mobile collection (rural) $350,000

Palm Beach County Business surplus and reuse program (bus./comm.) $200,000 Full proposals due January 18

Scope of Services due March 16

Grant Agreements for signature April 20

Work begins June 4

TOTAL AMOUNT SPENT OF ELECTRONICS GRANTS IN FLORIDA $1,744,000

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