Reducing, Reusing, & Recycling Waste Paint in Erie County – Workshop

12:00 Registration & Luncheon

1:00 Welcome & Introductions
Gary Carrel, Erie County

1:10 Problems with Managing Latex Paint in Erie County, especially Rural Areas and the Project Behind this Workshop
Frank Scarpinato, Erie County

1:20 Preventing Waste Paint and Developing Local Reuse Options
Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA

1:35 Existing Alternative Management Options

• Case Studies of Latex Paint Drop & Swaps in New York
  Gary Feinland, NYS DEC
• Fee-based Drop-off in Erie County
  Sarah (Battaglia) Hrywnak, Hazman

2:15 Break

2:30 Recycling Opportunities

• Recycling Benefits & Challenges
  Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA
• Exetended Producer Responsibility
  Ida Arabshahi, PaintCare

3:10 Proposed Consumer/Household Handout – Participant Feedback
Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA

3:30 Meeting Adjourned