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. |
Unreviewed Wastewater Treatment OptionsOptions below have not been reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. They are commonly recommended and implemented for facilities. |
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Equipment Upgrade | ||
Replace outdated technology with newer more effecient technology. This minimizes chemical usage waste and improves consistency of the waste water treated. | ||
Housekeeping | ||
Prevent solids containing lead from entering the wastewater filtration building; thereby reducing lead in both wastewater and sludge. | ||
Run lead on alternate equipment | ||
To prevent lead from entering the wastewater stream, pursue option of running lead-based products on strand lines (as opposed to Gala lines). |
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