NEMA is providing the following information as a service. State regulations change periodically and it is the user’s responsibility to comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Please consult with your local and state authorities for the most up-to-date requirements for lamp disposal.
To access a state’s laws and regulations click on the state links provided below.
More comprehensive information on state laws governing labeling, phase-out, manufacturer take-back, notification, and disposal of mercury-containing products can be found at NEMA’s Environmental Conscious Design website.
Department of Environmental Management
Land Division
334-271-7730
Department of Environmental Conservation
Environmental Health Division.
Solid Waste Office
907-269-7590 (Anchorage)
800-510-2332 (toll free, in state)
Department of Environmental Quality
Waste Programs Division.
Hazardous Waste Office
602-771-2300
800-234-5677 (toll free)
Department of Environmental Quality
Hazardous Waste Division
501-682-0833
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control.
Hazardous Waste Division: (800) 728-6942 or (800) 72 TOXIC
Duty Officer Hotline: 800-728-6942 (toll free, in state)
Department of Public Health & Environment
Hazardous Materials and Waste ManagementDivision
Customer Technical Assistance
303-692-3320
Environmental Protection Department
Bureau of Waste Management
860-424-3021
Department of Hazardous Waste Management
(302) 739-9403
(800) 404-7080
Environmental Health Administration
Division of Hazardous Waste
(202) 535-2285
Environmental Protection Department
Hazardous Waste Management Section
850-245-8707
Department of Natural Resources
Environmental Protection Division.
Hazardous Waste Management Branch
(404) 657-8828
Department of Health/Environmental Management Division
Solid & Hazardous Waste Branch
808-586-4226
Health & Welfare Department
Environmental Quality Division
(208) 373-0502
Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Land.
Permit Section
217-524-3300
Department of Environmental Management
Office of Land Quality
(317) 232-8172
800-451-6027 (toll free, in state)
Department of Natural Resources
Environmental Protection Division
(515) 281-7982
Department of Health & Environment
Bureau of Waste Management
785-296-1600
Natural Resources & Environmental Protection Cabinet
Environmental Protection Department.
Division of Waste Management
502-564-6716
Environmental Quality Department
Office of Waste Services
(800)305-6621
Environmental Protection Department
Bureau of Remediation & Waste Management
207-287-2651
Department of the Environment
Waste Management Administration.
Hazardous Waste Program
410-537-3343
Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Waste Prevention
(617) 348-4004
Department of Environmental Quality
Waste and Hazardous Materials Division
(800) 662-9278
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Prevention and Assistance Division
651-296-6300
The Universal Waste Rule became effective in June 2005.
Environmental Quality Department
Pollution Control Office.
Hazardous Waste Branch
(601) 961-5220
Natural Resources Department
Division of Environmental Quality.
Hazardous Waste Program
573-751-3176
Technical Assistance Program
573-526-6627
800-361-4827 (toll free)
DEQ Hazardous Waste Program
(406) 444-1435
DEQ Recycling Program
(406) 841-5217
Environmental Quality Department
RCRA Section
402-471-4210
Conservation & Natural Resources Department
Environmental Protection Division.
Waste Management Bureau
775-687-4670
Department of Environmental Services
Waste Management Division
603-271-2942
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Solid & Hazardous Waste Program.
Bureau of Hazardous Waste Permitting
(609) 633-1418
Environment Department
Environment Protection Division.
Solid Waste Bureau
505-827-0197
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Division of Solid and Hazardous Materials.
Bureau of Hazardous Waste Regulation
Waste Determination & Analysis Section
(518) 402-8633
Environment & Natural Resources Department
Hazardous Waste Section
919-508-8400
Department of Health
Environmental Health Section.
Hazardous Waste Program
701-328-5166
Environmental Protection Agency
Division of Hazardous Waste Management
(614) 644-2621
Environmental Quality Department
Hazardous Waste Compliance Section
405-702-5100
Environmental Quality Department
Hazardous Waste Program
(800) 732-9253
Environmental Protection Department
Land Recycling & Waste Management Bureau.
Hazardous Waste Management
(800) 346-4242
Environmental Management Department
Environmental Protection Bureau.
Waste Management Office
401-222-2797
Department of Health & Environmental Control
Office of Environmental Quality Control
Hazardous & Infectious Waste Management
Bureau of Land & Waste
(803) 896-4000
Environment & Natural Resources Department
Waste Management Program
605-773-3153
Environment and Conservation Department
Solid/Hazardous Waste Management Office
615-532-0780
Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Policy & Regulations Division
(512) 239-1000
Environmental Quality Department
Division of Solid & Hazardous Waste
801-538-6170
Environmental Conservation Department
Waste Management Division
(800) 932-7100
Department of Environmental Quality
Waste Programs
(804) 698-4029
Department of Ecology
Hazardous Waste & Toxics Reduction
Program
(800) 732-9253
Environment Bureau
Waste Management Office.
Hazardous Waste Management
(304) 558-2234
(800) 982-3386
Department of Natural Resources
Waste Management Program.
Hazardous Waste Team
(608) 266-2621
Environmental Quality Department
Solid & Hazardous Waste Division
307-777-7752