These items present staff’s analyses of the following documents submitted by MED-Project on March 31, 2025, for its covered drugs stewardship program:

1.     2024 Annual Report, including:

     a.     Attachment A – List of Potential Authorized Collectors Contacted
b.     Attachment B – List of Potential Authorized Collectors Submitting Written Offer to Participate
c.     Attachment C – Sites in 14 Counties that were Contacted
d.     Attachment D – Authorized Collector Collection Data
e.     Attachment E – Participating Authorized Collectors
f.       Attachment F – Instances Secure Collection Receptacles Were Not Available to the Public
g.     Attachment G – Mail-Back Distribution Locations
h.     Attachment H – Daily Impressions for Digital Media
i.       Attachment I – List of Covered Products
j.       Attachment J – List of Covered Entities

 2. 2026 Annual Program Budget and the 2024 Independent Financial Audit, including:

     a.     Independent Accountant’s Report

Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 42033.2, a program operator is required to submit, on or before March 31 of each year, a complete annual report and complete annual program budget for its stewardship program(s).

CalRecycle has 30 days from the date of receipt to determine if a submitted annual report and annual program budget are complete and notify the submitting program operator. CalRecycle has 90 days from the date of receipt of a complete annual report and the date of receipt of a complete annual program budget to review the documents and adopt a finding of approval, conditional approval, or disapproval for each submittal.

Supporting documents will be posted in the “Documents” section. Copies of documents not linked below and information that an interested party believes is redacted beyond what is required by law may be requested via a Public Records Act Request.

Staff Contact: PharmaSharps@calrecycle.ca.gov