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Pollution Prevention (P2)

Pollution Prevention Technical Assistance - EPA Region 6

REGIONAL PROGRAMS

EPA Region 6, Pollution Prevention Program
Services: Technical assistance and resources

US EPA Region 6 (6MM-XU)
Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division
1445 Ross Ave, Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75202

Contact: David Bond
Email: bond.david@epa.gov
Phone: 214-665-6431

Contact: Annette Smith
Email: smith.annette@epa.gov
Phone: 214-665-2127

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Zero Waste Network
The Zero Waste Network is a group of environmental professionals dedicated to finding money-saving options for conserving our natural resources. It works to identify pollution prevention options for large and small businesses as well as consumers.

Phone: 512-904-2281
Fax: 512-904-2288
Email: Thomas Vinson (admin@zerowastenetwork.org)
Web Site: www.zerowastenetwork.org/

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ARKANSAS

Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, Business Assistance Program Public Outreach & Assistance Division
Provides technical and compliance assistance, small business loans for P2.

5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
Contact: Charles Dickinson (dickinson@adeq.state.ar.us)
Phone: 501-682-0820
Web Site: www.adeq.state.ar.us/poa/enterprise-services/

Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, Pollution Prevention Program, Public Outreach & Assistance Division
Services: Provides P2 assistance and facilitates an award program.

5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
Contact: Audree Miller
Phone: 501-682-0015
Web Site: www.adeq.state.ar.us/poa/enterprise-services/p2/

Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
Services: Business consulting, training, and research.

Phone: 501-683-7700
Fax: 501-683-7720
Web Site: asbtdc.org

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LOUISIANA

Department of Environmental Quality: Louisiana Environmental Leadership Program 
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality

602 N. Fifth Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Web Site: deq.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=the-louisiana-environmental-leadership-program

Small Business Community Assistance Program, LDEQ
Services: Technical assistance, advocacy, and consulting.

P. O. Box 4301
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313
Direct Contact in Baton Rouge: 225-219-3954
800 Number (In LA only): 1-800-259-2890
Fax: 225-219-3309
E-mail: Small Business Assistance Program (linda.piper@la.gov)
Web Site: deq.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=small-business-assistance

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NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Small Business Development Center
Services: Business assistance, training, and referrals.

Phone: 505-428-1362 or 800-281-7232
Web Site: www.nmsbdc.org

New Mexico State University Institute for Energy & the Environment (IEE) Pollution Prevention Resources Center

1155 University Blvd. SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Contact: Chris Campbell chriscam@nmsu.edu
Phone: 505-843-4251
Web Site: iee.nmsu.edu/

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OKLAHOMA

Pollution Prevention Programs, Department of Environmental Quality
Services: Provides training, a clearinghouse of P2 technologies, methods, and techniques and offers a recognition program.

707 N. Robinson
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Contact: Dianne Wilkins (dianne.wilkins@deqmail.state.ok.us)
Phone: 405-702-9128
Fax: 405-702-9101
Web Site: www.deq.ok.gov/external-affairs-division/for-business/pollution-prevention

Oklahoma Small Business Development Center
Services: Provides consultation, workshops, financial assistance, and referrals.

Phone: 580-745-2877
Fax: 580-745-7471

E-mail: info@oksbdc.org
Web Site: www.oksbdc.org

Small Business Assistance Program, Department of Environmental Quality
Services: Provides compliance assistance and serves as an advocate for business efficiency.

Phone: 800-869-1400 or 405-702-5100
E-mail: Lloyd Kirk (kirk.Lloyd@deq.state.ok.us)
Web Site: www.deq.ok.gov/external-affairs-division/for-business/business-assistance/

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TEXAS

Lower Colorado River Authority

PO Box 220
Austin, TX 78767
Website: www.lcra.org

North Texas Region Small Business Development Center
Services: Provides business education.

Phone: 214-860-5831
Web Site: www.ntsbdc.org/

Pollution Prevention Programs, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Services: Support Waste Reduction Policy Act and other P2 related programs.

Email: p2@tceq.texas.org or ac@tceq.texas.org
Phone: 512-239-3143
Web Site: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/p2

Small Business and Local Government Assistance, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Services: Supports business and local government.

Phone: 800-447-2827
E-mail: sbap@tceq.texas.gov
Web Site: www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance

Texas Centers for Technology Incubation

PO Box 10613
Beaumont, TX 77710
Contact: Thomas C. Ho (hotc@hal.lamar.edu)
Phone: 409-880-2182
Fax: 409-880-2397
Website: www.lamar.edu/engineering/research/index.html

Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) Metroplex University of Texas at Arlington
The University of Texas at Arlington, Automation & Robotics Research Institute (ARRI)

202 E Border St.
Arlington, Texas 76010
Phone: 817-272-5909
Web Site: tmac.org/

Contact: Tom Beard
Services: Provides sustainability plans, Energy Best Practices, ISO 50000.
Phone: 817-307-0486

Contact: Christopher M. Meeks
Services: Provides on-site technical assistance, offers P2 solutions and information on waste disposal, and ISO 14000.
Phone: 817-201-4439

Contact: Kurt Middlekoop
Services: Manages lean/clean projects, works with the Green Suppliers Network and conducts E3 assessments and energy audits.
Phone: 817-307-0613

Contact: Charaee Tropp
Services: Monitors environmental compliance, permitting issues, environmental/safety management system projects, and the U.S. LEED Green Building AP.

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