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ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH BRIEF: WASTE REDUCTION ACTIVITIES AND OPTIONS FOR A FABRICATOR AND FINISHER OF STEEL COMPUTER CABINETS

Citation:

Eyraud, P. AND D. Watts. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH BRIEF: WASTE REDUCTION ACTIVITIES AND OPTIONS FOR A FABRICATOR AND FINISHER OF STEEL COMPUTER CABINETS. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/S-92/044 (NTIS PB93123164), 1992.

Description:

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) funded a project with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Energy (NJDEPE) to assist in conducting waste minimization assessments at thirty small- to medium-sized businesses in the state of New Jersey. ne of the sites selected was a fabricator and finisher of steel computer cabinets. ite visit was made in 1990 during which several opportunities for waste minimization were identified. hese opportunities include improved painting technology, rationalization of metal-working oils and cool ants, and changes in degreasing solvent management. mplementation of the identified waste minimization opportunities was not part of the program. ercent waste reduction, net annual savings, implementation costs and payback periods were estimated.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:07/31/1992
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 43261