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Auto Body and Paint Shops

Auto Body and Paint Shops. Pollution Prevention and Best Management Practices. Pollution Prevention in Shops. Make simple changes in work practices to Reduce environmental impacts Improve shop efficiency Reduce operating costs Improve work place health and safety. Waste Streams.

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Auto Body and Paint Shops

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  1. Auto Body and Paint Shops Pollution Prevention and Best Management Practices

  2. Pollution Prevention in Shops Make simple changes in work practices to • Reduce environmental impacts • Improve shop efficiency • Reduce operating costs • Improve work place health and safety

  3. Waste Streams • Solvent and paint • Still bottoms from solvent recycling • Sanding dust • Surface cleaners, wipes and rags • Wash water • Wet sanding sludge • Paint booth filters • Filters from spray gun cleaning • Automotive fluids- oil, coolant • Used containers • Batteries • Refrigerant

  4. Pollution Prevention • Source reduction • increase Transfer Efficiency of coating application • 2 stage cleaning • source segregation- hazardous sanding waste separated from floor and car cleaning dirt and debris • Material substitution • low hazard surface cleaners • waterborne coatings • water-based paint gun cleaners • Reuse • on-site solvent recycling • mixed paint

  5. Pollution Prevention • Work practices • job planning and scheduling • training • Process changes • vacuum sanding • Resource conservation • minimize water use • Consider multi-media impacts • re-using mixed paint, air emissions vs. hazardous waste

  6. Benefits • Increased productivity • Cost savings • Reduced regulatory burden • Improved worker health and safety

  7. Workshop Topics • Sanding Waste Management • Wastewater Pollution Prevention • Minimizing Paint Waste • Paint Gun Cleaning • Solvent Recycling • Waterborne Coatings

  8. DTSC OPPTD Auto Body and Paint Web Page http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/PollutionPrevention/ABP/index.cfm Fact Sheets P2 Assessment Regulatory and Industry Links Natalie Marcanio Kim Luu nmarcani@dtsc.ca.gov kluu@dtsc.ca.gov 916 445-2922 916 324-2958

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