1. Oregon Drug Take Back Stakeholder Process
Funding Mechanisms Examined

2. Process Summary Oregon Drug Take Back Stakeholder Group Broad group
Workshop in Fall 2006
Met seven times
November 2006 through July 2007
Graduate student for research
Developed detailed report
Variety of options examined
Developed recommendations

3. Funding Options Examined
Solid Waste Disposal Fee
Municipal & industrial landfills, incinerators, energy recovery facilities
In-state/out-of-state garbage
Pharmaceutical Outlet Fees
Retail pharmacies
Retail pharmacies +manufacturers + wholesalers + reverse distributors
Mix of Solid Waste Disposal and Pharmaceutical Outlet Fees
One portion solid waste/one portion pharmaceutical outlets

4. Funding Options Examined
State General Fund
Legislative General Fund appropriation
Surcharge on wastewater or drinking water utility bills
Municipal & community wastewater systems
Municipal & community drinking water systems
Per prescription fee
Fee on each prescription
Product stewardship
Industry funded/industry operated

5. More on Oregon Process Full report Janet Gillaspie Executive Summary
Program endorsers
Janet Gillaspie
Executive Director
Oregon Association of Clean Water Agencies
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