 Unreviewed Chemical Manufacturing - Storage Tanks Options
Options below have not been reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. They are commonly recommended and
implemented for facilities. |
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| Flare Minimization During Shutdowns |
| Utilizing the "Tail Chase" process to minimize flaring during plant shutdowns, maintenance, and startup events. |
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| Reduce initial amount of hydrate per batch/recycle |
| Reduce amount of hydrate per batch to achieve maximum consumption thereby reducing excess. Recycle any unreacted filtercake into process or give back to manufacturer for recycling. Find new process/product for unreacted filter cake. |
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| Recycle cleaning water |
| Reduce waste by recycling cleaning water from process area to be utilized as flush water for end use in treatment. |
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| Product returned to warehouse |
| Each drum or tote should be completely emptied before returning the container to the warehouse. |
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| Flush Material |
| Flushing product thru pipelines to remove old material and dry piping from after washing |
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| Perform Preventative Maintenance |
| To reduce waste water, perform PM routinely to minimize leaks, seeping, and spills. |
