Events for October 2009


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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 2, 2009
Ending Date: October 2, 2009
Event Address: Niemeier Feed and Grain 103 South Main McGregor, TX 79602
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: Waco (R9)
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Shane McLellan
Phone Number: 254-757-5180
Email Address: s-mclellan@tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.

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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 12, 2009
Ending Date: October 12, 2009
Event Address: Crop Production Services 880 Industrial Drive Slaton, TX 79364
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: Lubbock (R2)
Cost: FREE
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Mark Brown
Phone Number: 806-775-1680
Email Address: cm-brown@tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.

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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 14, 2009
Ending Date: October 14, 2009
Event Address: Agriliance 101 Loop Hwy Seagraves, TX 79359
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: Midland (R7)
Cost: FREE
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Terry Millican
Phone Number: 432-758-4006 Ex 238
Email Address: gaines@ag.tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.

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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 16, 2009
Ending Date: October 16, 2009
Event Address: Farmers Co-Op 1904 East Hwy 180 Snyder, TX 79549
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: Abilene (R3)
Cost: FREE
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Greg Gruben
Phone Number: 325-573-5423
Email Address: ggruben@ag.tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.

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Drinking Water Advisory Work Group (DWAWG)
Starting Date: October 20, 2009
Ending Date: October 20, 2009
Event Address: TCEQ Campus, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building E, Room 201S, Austin, Texas
Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: None
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/water_supply/ud/awgroup.html
Description: The DWAWG currently has representation from American Water Works Association, Texas Rural Water Association, Texas Water Utilities Association, Independent Water & Sewer Companies of Texas, Texas Municipal League, Clean Water Action, Consumers Union, League of Women Voters, Sierra Club, Texas Water Conservation Association, Association of Water Board Directors, Community Resource Group, Dow Chemical, attorneys, engineers, and individual citizens.
Contact: Debbie Reyes Tamayo
Phone Number: 512/239-4683
Email Address: dreyesta@tceq.texas.gov
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: This event will be available by live webcast on T-Net. Webcast will also be archived.

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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 26, 2009
Ending Date: October 26, 2009
Event Address: Williamson County Grain Inc. 504 E. Walnut St Taylor, TX 76574
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: Austin (R11)
Cost: FREE
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Bob Whitney
Phone Number: 512-943-3300
Email Address: rwhitney@ag.tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.

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Agricultural Waste Pesticide Collection (AWPC)
Starting Date: October 28, 2009
Ending Date: October 28, 2009
Event Address: Road and Bridge 2605 North Guadalupe St Seguin, TX 78155
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
TCEQ Region: San Antonio (R13)
Cost: FREE
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Event URL: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/AgWaste/schedule.html
Description: The collection events offer Texans the opportunity to dispose of banned and/or unwanted pesticides as well as other related agricultural items at no cost to them. The word "pesticide" includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. Chemicals included are herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides. The following waste chemicals are eligible for collection during AWPC events: Properly rinsed, empty plastic pesticide containers Pesticides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Nematicides Bactericides Growth regulators Harvest aid chemicals Pesticides used on livestock Agricultural related items that are collected include paint, power steering fluid, oil, gasoline, oil filters, fluorescent bulbs, grease, lead-acid batteries, transmission fluid, brake fluid, diesel fuel, and other miscellaneous pesticides.
Contact: Travis Franke
Phone Number: 830-379-1972
Email Address: t-franke@tamu.edu
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: The management and proper disposal of pesticide wastes is costly and complicated for the agricultural and rural communities in Texas. AWPC events were developed as an outreach program to help agricultural producers properly dispose of pesticide wastes thereby removing these chemicals for the environment.


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