NEWMOA IMERC Workgroups

NEWMOA IMERC Workgroups and Networking Groups* include the following:

Workgroups:

IMERC - Interstate Mercury Education and Reduction Clearinghouse
Mission: To form a single point of contact for information submission and access on mercury-added products; to reduce mercury in waste; to facilitate interstate deliberations on mercury-added product requirements that provide advice and assistance to the individual states for their decision-making.

• - California Department of Toxic Substances Control
• - California Department of Toxic Substances Control
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environment Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
• - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
• - New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
• - New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
• - New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation

IMERC Enforcement Subcommittee
Mission: To facilitate coordination among IMERC member states on enforcement of state mercury reduction laws and requirements.

• - California Department of Toxic Substances Control
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environment Protection
• - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
• - New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation

IMERC Labeling Subcommittee
Mission: To facilitate coordination among IMERC member states on product labeling requirements.

• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
• - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation

IMERC Notification Subcommittee
Mission: To facilitate coordination among IMERC member states on product notification requirements.

• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environment Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
• - New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation

IMERC Phase-Out Exemptions Subcommittee
Mission: To facilitate coordination among IMERC member states on product phase-out requirements.

• - California Department of Toxic Substances Control
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
• - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
• - Massachusetts Department of Environment Protection
• - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
• - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
• - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation