March 2008 - Report on the Collection and Recycling of Mercury Added Thermostats
January 2008 - Mercury Switch Removal from Motor Vehicles in Maine - 5th Annual Report
Mercury Use in Button Batteries: A Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, 122nd Maine Legislature, March, 2005
Mercury Overview: Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, 122nd Maine Legislature, January, 2005. Also: Pie Chart, Table of All Sources, and Timeline.
An Investigation of Alternatives to Miniature Batteries Containing Mercury, -- prepared for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection by the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, December 17, 2004
Contact: John James
Mercury Products Advisory Council 2004 Report to the Maine
Legislature (pdf format)
Third Annual Report on Mercury Switch Removal from Motor Vehicles in Maine -- Presented to the Mercury Products Advisory Committee, May 2006
Second Annual Report on Mercury Switch Removal from Motor Vehicles -- Presented to the Mercury Products Advisory Committee, February 2005
First Annual Report on Mercury Switch Removal from Motor Vehicles -- Presented to the Mercury Products Advisory Committee, January 2004
A Plan to Improve the Collection of Mercury Thermostats -- Presented to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, January 15, 2004
A Strategy to Reduce the Mercury Content of Products -- Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, January 2003. This new report calls for the phaseout of mercury-added measuring devices, switches and relays. The report includes proposed implementing legislation. The report differs slightly in format from the hard copy version. Contact: John James
An Investigation of Alternatives to Mercury Containing Products, January 2003 -- Prepared for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection by the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell.
Mercury in Maine A Status Report -- Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, February 2002
Maine Fluorescent Lamp Study Final Report, December 2001
A Plan to Reduce Mercury Releases from Motor Vehicles in Maine -- Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources, January 2002 This report has been archived. Contact: Enid Mitnik
Development of Ambient Water Quality Criteria for Mercury -- Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources (1/15/2001). Table 1. Appendix 6 (Appendix 6 file format slightly different from hard copy). Contact: Barry Mower (DEP).
Maine Statewide Water Quality Criteria (SWQC) This file is formatted so that it may be printed on 8 1/2 x 11" paper (landscape). In order to view it on the web, you will need to use the "magnify/zoom" function on the browser to make it bigger.
Contact: Barry Mower (287-3901). Statewide Water Quality Criteria (SWQC) are the maximum allowable amounts of specified toxic pollutants allowed instream to protect designated uses specified through the Water Classification Program.
Surface Water Ambient Toxics (SWAT) Monitoring Program Report
Contact Barry Mower Introduction, Executive Summary and Contents Other Modules of the report.
Status of Mercury Discharged from Wastewater Treatment Facilities in Maine -- Report to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources (1/15/2001). Cover, table of contents, report. Contact: Sterling Pierce (DEP).
Mercury in Wastewater: Discharges to the Waters of the State 1999 -- A Report by the Department of Environmental Protection. Contact: Sterling Pierce.
Fish tissue contamination in the State of Maine
