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. |
Reviewed Automotive - Dealership Maintanence OptionsOptions below have reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. They are commonly recommended and implemented for facilities. |
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Separate waste petroleum products | |
Do not mix waste petroleum products with other solvent waste | |
Substitute a less toxic solvent | |
Substitute a less toxic solvent for mineral spirits 105° flashpoint Use a 150° flash solvent instead. | |
Recycle fuel filters | |
Recycle fuel filters To divert fuel filters from landfills and for energy recovery | |
Use a cyclonic parts washer | |
This substitution will increase solvent life. | |
Replace aerosol brake cleaners | |
Replace aerosol brake cleaners with an aqueous solution brake cleaner in order to divert aerosol cans from landfills. Aqueous solution brake cleaner can be treated through wastewater treatment. |
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