Originally Posted By BlueDevilSF Good question. When I lived in San Francisco there would be periodic days where you could bring things like old medications and mercury thermometers to a recycling center for safe disposal. We're told not to throw meds away so as not to contaminate the ground and groundwater, and then we're told not to flush them. I'd like to know myself what we're supposed to do.
Originally Posted By Sara Tonin The last I heard on the subject was that they should be buried in a cup of clumping kitty litter add water, let clump and put in your regular garbage...ewww.
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder Sara was on to something. Here's what the White House wants you to do: <a href="http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/pdf/prescrip_disposal.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.whitehousedrugpolic...osal.pdf</a>
