If you live near a reasonable size town or city, there may be a recycling
center where you can just drop them off.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 2:23 PM
Subject: RE: [OM] mercury batteries
| I think, as a non-commercial entity, you are permitted to just toss them
in
| your trash. As a 'normal' citizen, the expectation is that you're not
| disposing of several pounds of the stuff.
|
| -----Original Message-----
| From: Mike Lazzari [mailto:watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
| Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 11:10 AM
| To: Olympus-Digest
| Subject: [OM] mercury batteries
|
|
| Everyone talks about where to get these batteries and conversion kits
| and voltage but I want to know how to safely and responsibly dispose of
| the little buggers. (in the US) I'd even mail them somewhere if that
| were necessary.
|
| Mike
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