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Please note: This summary is provided to help you understand the regulations. Consult the references provided for links to the full text of the regulations.
Transportation Modes » Rail » Railcar Maintenance and Cleaning
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Any business that generates wastewater from water-based parts cleaning operations |
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Permit required for wastewater discharge to environment or to municipal sewage system
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Cleaning, Vehicle Washing
Cleaning, Solvent |
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Any facility carrying out processes that involve cleaning with petroleum-based (non-water-based) solvents, including degreasers and solvent-based parts washers. The regulations also cover the use and disposal of solvent wetted rags to manually wipe soils from the metal surfaces (hand wiping). |
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Hazardous waste regulations may apply to storage and disposal; some facilities may need air emissions permits.
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Cleaning, Parts Cleaners (Water-based)
Hazardous Waste Determination |
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Any business that generates wastewater that has come into direct contact with a tank or container interior, including tanks on trucks, railcars, barges, and ships |
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Permit required for wastewater discharge to environment or to municipal sewage system
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Cleaning, Parts Cleaners (Water-based)
Floor Drains |
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