setember 22, 2005 nahmma1 monroe/owen triad medical round up presented by: scott a. morgan hazardous...

Setember 22, 2005Setember 22, 2005 NAHMMANAHMMA 11

Monroe/Owen TRIAD Monroe/Owen TRIAD Medical Round UpMedical Round Up

Presented by:Presented by:Scott A. MorganScott A. Morgan

Hazardous Materials DirectorHazardous Materials DirectorMonroe County SWMDMonroe County SWMD

[email protected]@mcswmd.org

mailto:[email protected]


What is a TRIAD?What is a TRIAD?

A group of threeA group of three AARP, International Association of AARP, International Association of

Chiefs of Police, and National Chiefs of Police, and National Sheriff’s AssociationSheriff’s Association

1988, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.1988, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Join law enforcement and seniors Join law enforcement and seniors

togethertogether


Collection HistoryCollection History

Began in 2001Began in 2001 Initial Primary focus was on SeniorsInitial Primary focus was on Seniors

CrimeCrime Health concernsHealth concerns

Now focus is on all age groupsNow focus is on all age groups EnvironmentalEnvironmental


Collection PartnersCollection Partners

Monroe/Owen TRIADMonroe/Owen TRIAD Monroe County SWMDMonroe County SWMD Indiana State Police Indiana State Police Sheriff’s DepartmentSheriff’s Department Local Fire Local Fire

DepartmentsDepartments School CorporationSchool Corporation

Area 10 Agency on Area 10 Agency on AgingAging

Indiana Attorney Indiana Attorney GeneralGeneral

AARPAARP RSVPRSVP SMARTSMART


Collection LocationsCollection Locations

OriginallyOriginally Senior Citizen CentersSenior Citizen Centers

NowNow Fire StationsFire Stations Indiana State Police PostIndiana State Police Post


AdvertisingAdvertising

AARP LetterAARP Letter Newspaper ArticleNewspaper Article FlyersFlyers ISP Radio Show – Cop TalkISP Radio Show – Cop Talk Public Service Announcements (PSA)Public Service Announcements (PSA) Word of MouthWord of Mouth Senior Citizen PublicationsSenior Citizen Publications


Advertising Continued Advertising Continued

Various News LettersVarious News Letters


What types of things were What types of things were collected?collected?

Liquid and solid over the counter and Liquid and solid over the counter and prescription meds.prescription meds. Pills, syrups, creams, sprays, etc…Pills, syrups, creams, sprays, etc…

Vitamins and Health SupplementsVitamins and Health Supplements Controlled substancesControlled substances Mercury thermometersMercury thermometers SharpsSharps InhalersInhalers


Site Staffing DetailsSite Staffing Details

1-2 MCSWMD Staff Members1-2 MCSWMD Staff Members 1-2 AARP Representatives1-2 AARP Representatives RSVP RepresentativeRSVP Representative TRIAD RepresentativeTRIAD Representative Member of Law Enforcement Member of Law Enforcement

CommunityCommunity


What Happens to Collected What Happens to Collected Pharmaceuticals?Pharmaceuticals?

Transported back to MCSWMD HHW Transported back to MCSWMD HHW Facility following DOT regulations.Facility following DOT regulations.

Safety Kleen Corp. picks them up Safety Kleen Corp. picks them up with other HHW waste streams.with other HHW waste streams.

Safety Kleen uses Ross Safety Kleen uses Ross Environmental’s Incinerator in Ohio.Environmental’s Incinerator in Ohio.


Controlled SubstancesControlled Substances

Controlled Substances identified by Controlled Substances identified by MCSWMD staff using the 5 DEA MCSWMD staff using the 5 DEA Schedules of Controlled Substances Schedules of Controlled Substances

Law Enforcement has control of Law Enforcement has control of Controlled Substances at all times.Controlled Substances at all times.

Law Enforcement took Controlled Law Enforcement took Controlled Substances to Sheriff’s Department. Substances to Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff sends them for incineration.Sheriff sends them for incineration.


Collection ResultsCollection Results

Participants - # of peopleParticipants - # of people 20012001FallFall -- 1313 20022002Spring Spring -- 9292 2002 2002 FallFall -- 4949 20032003FallFall -- 110110 20042004FallFall -- 211211


Collection Results Con’t.Collection Results Con’t.

Solids Collected - lbsSolids Collected - lbs 20012001FallFall -- 15.4 lbs15.4 lbs 20022002Spring Spring -- 94.9 lbs94.9 lbs 2002 2002 FallFall -- 42.6 lbs42.6 lbs 20032003FallFall -- 41.5 lbs41.5 lbs 20042004FallFall -- 254.4 lbs254.4 lbs



Liquids Collected - lbsLiquids Collected - lbs 20012001FallFall -- 6.3 lbs6.3 lbs 20022002Spring Spring -- 66.7 lbs66.7 lbs 2002 2002 FallFall -- 12.1 lbs12.1 lbs 20032003FallFall -- 17.4 lbs17.4 lbs 20042004FallFall -- 105.2 lbs105.2 lbs



Controlled Substances - #Controlled Substances - # 20012001FallFall -- 00 20022002Spring Spring -- 6363 2002 2002 FallFall -- 5959 20032003FallFall -- 4444 20042004FallFall -- 198198



Sharps – in lbsSharps – in lbs 20012001FallFall -- 0 lbs 0 lbs 20022002Spring Spring -- 1 lbs1 lbs 2002 2002 FallFall -- 8.4 lbs8.4 lbs 20032003FallFall -- 52.1 lbs52.1 lbs 20042004FallFall -- 84.8 lbs84.8 lbs


Lessons LearnedLessons Learned

Find Locations that are traffic Find Locations that are traffic friendly.friendly.

Try to find times of the day and year Try to find times of the day and year that are user friendly.that are user friendly.

Find advertising partners.Find advertising partners. Focus on all age groups.Focus on all age groups.


Scott A. MorganScott A. MorganMonroe County SWMDMonroe County SWMD

3400 South Walnut Street3400 South Walnut StreetBloomington, IN 47401Bloomington, IN 47401

[email protected]@mcswmd.org

www.mcswmd.orgwww.mcswmd.org

mailto:[email protected]

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