Re: Disposal of old-fluorescent topic

Jeff Lanam <jeff-dot-lanam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in 
news:pjm6q3h9lq3hcq1qg7iulenvcp9tn6k92r@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Not in California. Try earth911.org.
> http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/wpie/fluoreslamps/
> All fluorescent lamps and tubes are considered hazardous waste in
> California when they are discarded because they contain mercury.

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I have never actually discarded a flourescent lamp because it contained 
mercury, I have only done so because it had stopped glowing enough or 
because it was broken.

Sean


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