REVIEWED P2 OPTIONS
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Reviewed Chemical - Blending OptionsFollowing are a list of options that have been reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. These options have worked at other facilities and may work at yours. |
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Drain lines of Blended Chemicals | ||
| Chemicals are blended in a blend tank to produce an intermediate product. Line from blend tank is pumped into a tote. Blend tank is spray-rinsed with water to remove remaining product, which is then pumped to the tote, leaving the blend tank clean. | ||
Drain Lines of Blended Chemicals | ||
| Chemicals are blended in a blend tank to produce an intermediate product. Line from blend tank is pumped into a tote. Blend tank is spray-rinsed with water to remove remaining product, which is then pumped to the tote, leaving the blend tank clean. | ||
Ensure total enclosure | ||
| Keep all doors to the mix room closed during the mixing process to ensure total enclosure, and allow 100% vapor capture efficiency. | ||
Recycle Corrogate Boxes | ||
| Implement a plan to recycle all corrigated boxes from facility rather than placing boxes land fill. | ||
Find Options for other processes
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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 .
