Following are a set of P2 options you may wish to implement. No option is perfect for everyone, but sometimes options that have worked at one facility can work at yours. They might also serve as inspiration. |
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| GOOD OPERATING PRACTICES | ||
| IDENTIFYING AREAS OF OPERATIONS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY INCREASE WASTE THAT WOULD BE MONITORED MORE CLOSELY. | ||
| SPILL AND LEAK PROTECTION | ||
| OBSERVING ANY AREAS OF OPERATIONS FOR POTENTIAL SPILLS AND LEAKS | ||
| WOOD TREATMENT - ACQ | ||
| Lumber is put in a cylinder and pressure treated.We used a solution known commonly as CCA last year.(2003) This year (2004) we will be using a new blend of chemicals which does not produce hazardous waste. | ||
Unreviewed WOOD TREATMENT-CCA Options
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THE ZERO WASTE NETWORK
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The Zero Waste Network is a project of the University of Texas at Arlington's Enviornmental Training institute. The tools on this site are presented free of charge to help you find pollution prevention alternatives that work for your facility. They were originally developed throught the support of grant funding from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and contributions from several state, private and non-governmental entities. If you need assistance implementing these options contact us, or enroll in one of our upcoming classes .
