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Vehicle Maintenance: Autobody Repair
Sources #1

WASTE ORIGIN: Paint Stripping
WASTE TYPES: Solvents and Paints


WASTE ORIGIN: Patching
WASTE TYPES: Filler Waste and Sand Dust


WASTE ORIGIN: Paint Application
WASTE TYPES: Paint Waste, Spent Solvents, and VOC Emissions

Sources:
Best Management Practices for Automotive Related Industries, Santa Clara Valley Pollution Control Program, CA.
Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Automotive Repair Industry, U.S. EPA, October 1991, EPA/625/7-91/013.
Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Automotive Refinishing Industry, U.S. EPA, October 1991, EPA/625/7- 91/016.
Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Mechanical Equipment Repair Industry, U.S. EPA, September 1992, EPA/625/R-92/008.
Vehicle Maintenance: A Self-Assessment Guide to Waste Prevention, Education and Management, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Hazardous Waste Minimization Program, 2nd ed., 1993, PUBL-SW-188.
Vehicle Maintenance Pollution Prevention, Small Business Pollution Prevention Center, Iowa Waste Reduction Center, University of Northern Iowa, 1995.

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