Mike Giuranna

Mike is a Solid Waste Specialist with EPA's Region III Office in Philadelphia. He has worked with Solid Waste and Recycling with EPA for eight year and has been with EPA for over 20 years, also working in the Air Pollution and the Superfund programs. Region III encompasses the states of Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virgina and West Virginia. He cooperatively works with these states through MACREDO, a Regional Recycling Consortium dedicated to developing markets for recyclables (http://www.libertynet.org/macredo.)

His primary duties involve developing markets for scrap tires, used electronics, construction and demolition waste, yard and food waste as well as many other solid wastes. He works with several EPA recycling program including Jobs Through Recycling (http://www.epa.gov/jtr), Wastewise (http://www.epa.gov/wastewise), and Buy Recycled (http://www.epa.gov/cpg) programs as well as the regulation of municipal solid waste landfills.

The Region III Solid Waste web site is at http://www.epa.gov/reg3wcmd/solidwastes.htm and EPA's national information on solid waste is at http://www.epa.gov/msw/.

Mike can be contacted at giuranna.mike@epa.gov or by phone at 215-814-3298.