Appalachian Regional Recycling Consortium's Guide to
Solvent Alternatives and Pollution Prevention Sites

Solvent Alternatives Sites
Integrated Solvent Substitution Data System (ISSDS): http://es.epa.gov/issds/
The Integrated Solvent Substitution Data System (ISSDS) has been developed to access solvent alternative information through a single, easy to use command structure.

Pollution Prevention (P2) and Industry Resources: http://www.wmrc.uiuc.edu/library/usefulsites/p2useful.htm
University of Illinois's Waste Management and Research Center (WMRC) - This is a great site with extensive links and resource information.

WMRC Meta-Indexes of P2 Information: http://www.wmrc.uiuc.edu/library/usefulsites/p2useful.htm#metap2
Scope: Look here for sites that have compilations of links to P2 web sites.

The Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange: http://www.p2rx.org
This is a national network of regional centers dedicated to improving the dissemination of pollution prevention information in the service provider community.

SAGE - RTI's Solvent Alternatives Guide: http://clean.rti.org/
SAGE is a comprehensive guide designed to provide pollution prevention information on solvent and process alternatives for parts cleaning and degreasing. SAGE does not recommend any ozone depleting chemicals.

EPA Enviro$ense: http://www.epa.gov/envirosense/
Enviro$en$e, part of the U.S. EPA's web site, provides a single repository for pollution prevention, compliance assurance, and enforcement information and data bases. Our search engine searches multiple web sites (inside and outside the EPA), and offers assistance in preparing a search.

P2 Gems: http://www.p2gems.org/
A guide to hundreds of pollution prevention resources on the Internet. P2 Gems is an Interent search tool for facility planners, engineers and managers who are looking for technical, process, and materials management information on the Web.

Some Solvent Alternatives Manufacturers

 COMPANY

 SOLVENT ALTERNATIVES FOR

 Inland Technology, Inc
(800)552-3100
Eric Lethe
E-mail: [email protected]

 MEK, acetone, toluene

 ISP
(973)628-4000

 MEK, acetone, methylene chloride, methanol

 Brulin Corporation
(317)-923-3211

 MEK, acetone, methylene chloride

 Ecolink, Inc
(317)-923-3211
(770)621-8240, Dept 3

 MEK, methylene chloride

 Etus, Inc.
(407)321-7910
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.etusinc.com

 Naptha


The ARRC does not specifically endorse any of these companies or their products. They are listed as resources for your use. Any companies who manufacture non toxic solvent alternatives are invited to send your information to [email protected]






SE/RCAP Integrated Solid Waste Management, Recycling, and Pollution Prevention Sites in the seven state SE/RCAP region.


Delaware

Delaware Solid Waste Authority - http://www.dswa.com/
Good site for information on Delaware's recycling program, what, where and how to recycle.

Department of Natural Resource and Environmental Control: http://www.dnrec.state.de.us/
Delaware's State site for comprehensive information, resources and links


Florida

Florida Department of Environmental Protection: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/


Georgia

Department of Natural Resources: http://www.ganet.org/dnr/p2ad/


Maryland

Department of Environment: http://www.mde.state.md.us/


North Carolina

Department of Environment and Natural Resources: http://www.enr.state.nc.us/

P2 Assist List Serve: http://lists.p2pays.org/mailman/listinfo/p2assist
A pollution prevention listserv called P2 Assist, primarily designed as a technical assistance sharing tool for industry and local governments in North Carolina, however, we have members worldwide.


South Carolina

Department of Health and Environmental Control: http://www.scdhec.net


Virginia

Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ):http://www.deq.state.va.us

Department of Pollution Prevention:http://www.deq.state.va.us/p2/
DEQ, through its Office of Pollution Prevention, provides free, voluntary, non-regulatory, technical assistance and materials to industry, governments, academia, non-profits and the general public on how to prevent pollution. As you continue to investigate ways to improve the environment around your facility, we invite you to call upon OPP staff and resources to begin a new pollution prevention campaign or complete an existing one.



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Most Recently Updated ~ January 22, 2002