Name

Medication Take-Back Pilot Program

Location

Denver metro area and Summit County

Brief Description

The Colorado Medication Take-Back Project is a network of secure boxes for the collection of unused and unwanted household medications. The project is intended to last through the year 2011.

Collection Site(s)

King Soopers

• 3400 Youngfield St., Wheat Ridge
• 1650 30th St, Boulder
• 4271 S. Buckley Rd, Aurora
• 9551 S. University Blvd, Highlands Ranch
• 2810 Quebec St, Denver

Tri-County Health Department

• 4857 S. Broadway, Englewood
• 4201 E. 72nd Ave. Suite D, Commerce City

Denver Health

• Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care, 301 W. 6th Ave, Denver

City Market

• 300 Dillon Ridge Rd, Dillon
• 400 North Parkway, Breckenridge

Collecting Controlled Substances?

No

Organizers & Partners

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Pollution Prevention Advisory Board, King Soopers and City Market, Tri-County Health Department, Denver Health EPA Region 8, Denver Water, Greenprint Denver, Summit Water Quality Committee, High Country Conservation Center, Colorado Pharmacists Society, Peer Assistance Services, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), Rotary of Evergreen, Southeast Metro Stormwater Authority, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, Town of Castle Rock

Funding

Contacts

303-692-2903 or email cdphe.hmmedtakeback@state.co.us

Link

http://www.coloradomedtakeback.info/

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