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Absorbents
 

See 

- Oil Sorbents
- Sorbents
- Spills/Spill Control

 
Acetone
 

See 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners
- Solvents

 
Acids
 
Adsorbents
 

See 

- Sorbents
- Spills/Spill Control

 
Aerosols
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Solvents

 
Air Conditioning
 

See 

- Compressor Oil
- Freon/CFCs
- PCBs

 
Alkaline Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Alkaline Cleaners
 

See 

- Caustics

 
Amalgam Waste
 

See also 

- Amalgam Wastewater/Separators
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Mercury and Mercury-Containing Products

 
Amalgam Wastewater/Separators
 

See also 

- Amalgam Waste

 
Ammonia Solution
 

See also 

- Blueprint Developing Solution

 
Anti-fouling Paint
 

See 

- Paint, Marine

 
Antifreeze
 

See also 

- Antifreeze Filters

 
Antifreeze Filters
 

See also 

- Antifreeze

 
Appliances, Used
 
Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners
 

See also 

- Caustics
- Parts Washers

 
Asbestos
 
Autobody Wastes
 

See 

- Bumpers, Auto
- Car and Equipment Washwater
- Masking Waste
- Paint Booth Filters
- Paint Gun Washers
- Paint, Automotive
- Sanding Dust

 
Automotive Paint and Thinner
 

See 

- Paint, Automotive

 
Automotive Wastes
 

See 

- Antifreeze
- Antifreeze Filters
- Batteries, Lead-acid
- Brake Fluid
- Brake Shoes
- Bumpers, Auto
- Car and Equipment Washwater
- Carburetor Cleaner
- Catch Basin Waste
- Diesel Fuel, Contaminated
- Fuel Filters
- Gasoline, Contaminated
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Masking Waste
- Oil
- Oil Filters
- Oil/Water Separator Cleaning
- Paint, Automotive
- Parts Washers
- Shop Towels
- Tires

 
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Ballasts
 

See 

- Fluorescent Light Ballasts
- PCBs

 
Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell
- Batteries, Lead-acid

 
Batteries, Dry Cell
 
Batteries, Lead-acid
 
Bilge Pumping
 

See 

- Marine Tank Services

 
Biomedical Waste
 
Blasting Waste
 
Bleach
 

See 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners

 
Blueprint Developing Solution
 
Brake Cleaner
 

See also 

- Aerosols
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Shop Towels

 
Brake Fluid
 

See also 

- Oil

 
Brake Shoes
 
Bumpers, Auto
 
Butane Tanks
 

See 

- Compressed Gas Cylinders

 
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Cabinet Washers
 

See 

- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers

 
Canisters
 

See 

- Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Containers, Empty/Used

 
Cans
 

See 

- Aerosols
- Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Containers, Empty/Used
- Paint Cans

 
Capacitors
 

See 

- PCBs

 
Car and Equipment Washwater
 

See also 

- Catch Basin Waste

 
Carbon-zinc Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Carburetor Cleaner
 

See also 

- Aerosols
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Shop Towels
- Solvents

 
Cardboard and Paper Recycling
 
Carpet Cleaning Wastewater
 
Cars
 

See 

- Antifreeze
- Antifreeze Filters
- Batteries, Lead-acid
- Brake Fluid
- Brake Shoes
- Bumpers, Auto
- Car and Equipment Washwater
- Carburetor Cleaner
- Catch Basin Waste
- Diesel Fuel, Contaminated
- Fuel Filters
- Gasoline, Contaminated
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Masking Waste
- Oil
- Oil Filters
- Oil/Water Separator Cleaning
- Paint, Automotive
- Parts Washers
- Shop Towels
- Tire Weights
- Tires

 
Cartridges
 

See 

- Silver Recovery Cartridges
- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Catch Basin Waste
 

See also 

- Sumps
- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs)
 

See 

- Computers

 
Caustics
 

See also 

- Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners
- Hot Tanks
- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Parts Washers
- Plating Solutions

 
CFCs
 

See 

- Compressor Oil
- Freon/CFCs

 
Chemicals
 

See 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners
- Laboratory Chemicals
- Medicines and Pharmaceuticals
- Swimming Pool Chemicals

 
Chemiclave Solution
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Chlorinated Solvents
 

See 

- Solvents

 
Chlorine
 

See 

- Swimming Pool Chemicals

 
Chlorofluorocarbons
 

See 

- Compressor Oil
- Freon/CFCs

 
Circuit Boards
 
Cleaners
 

See 

- Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners
- Disinfectants and Cleaners
- Hot Tanks
- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Parts Washers
- Solvents

 
Cleaners, Aqueous
 

See 

- Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners

 
Compressed Gas Cylinders
 
Compressor Oil
 

See also 

- Oil

 
Computer Monitors
 

See 

- Computers

 
Computer Printer Cartridges
 

See 

- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Computers
 
Consultants, Environmental
 

See also 

- Health and Safety Training

 
Containers, Empty/Used
 

See also 

- Aerosols
- Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Lead-lined Containers
- Paint Cans
- Rinsate
- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Containers, Shipping
 

See 

- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Contaminated Soil
 

See 

- Soil, Contaminated

 
Coolants
 

See 

- Antifreeze
- Freon/CFCs

 
CRTs
 

See 

- Computers

 
Cutting Oils
 

See 

- Metalworking Fluids

 
Cylinders
 

See 

- Compressed Gas Cylinders

 
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Degreasers
 

See 

- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Solvents

 
Dental Wastes
 

See 

- Amalgam Waste
- Amalgam Wastewater/Separators
- Biomedical Waste
- Chemiclave Solution
- Disinfectants and Cleaners
- Lead Aprons
- Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)
- Mercury and Mercury-Containing Products
- Photo Developer
- Photo Fixer
- Precious Metals
- Silver Recovery Cartridges
- X-ray Processor Cleaning Products

 
Developer
 

See 

- Photo Developer

 
Diesel Fuel, Contaminated
 
Differential Fluid
 

See also 

- Oil

 
Disinfectants and Cleaners
 
Disposal
 

See 

- Garbage
- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Drain Sump Cleaning
 

See 

- Catch Basin Waste
- Sumps
- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Drums, Empty/Used
 

See 

- Containers, Empty/Used

 
Dry Cleaning Waste
 
Dry-cell Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Dust
 

See 

- Blasting Waste
- Grinding Dust
- Sanding Dust

 
Dyes
 
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Electrical Equipment
 

See 

- PCBs

 
Electrical Wire
 

See 

- Metal Recycling

 
Electronics
 
Emergency and Regulatory Contacts
 
Environmental Consultants
 

See 

- Consultants, Environmental

 
Ethanol
 

See 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners

 
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Fax Cartridges
 

See 

- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Fiberglass and Resin Plastics
 

See also 

- Resins, Uncured

 
Film, Photo
 
Film, X-ray
 
Filters
 

See 

- Antifreeze Filters
- Freon Filters
- Fuel Filters
- Oil Filters
- Paint Booth Filters

 
Fire Extinguishers
 

See 

- Compressed Gas Cylinders

 
Fixer
 

See 

- Photo Fixer

 
Flares
 
Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
 

See also 

- Fluorescent Light Ballasts
- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Fluorescent Light Ballasts
 

See also 

- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
- PCBs

 
Formaldehyde (and Formalin)
 

See also 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners

 
Formula 2000
 

See 

- X-ray Processor Cleaning Products

 
Freon Filters
 
Freon/CFCs
 
Fuel Filters
 
Fuel, Waste
 

See 

- Diesel Fuel, Contaminated
- Gasoline, Contaminated
- Oil

 
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Garbage
 
Gasoline, Contaminated
 
Gear Lube
 

See 

- Oil

 
Grinding Dust
 
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Hazardous Waste Disposal
 
Health and Safety Training
 
Heavy Metals
 

See 

- Metals, Heavy

 
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps
 

See also 

- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes

 
Hot Tanks
 
Household Hazardous Waste
 
Hydraulic Fluid
 

See also 

- Oil

 
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Infectious Waste
 

See 

- Biomedical Waste

 
Ink
 
Ink Jet Cartridges
 

See 

- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
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Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
 

See also 

- Hot Tanks
- Sludge
- Wastewater Treatment

 
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Labels and Signs
 
Laboratories (Testing)
 
Laboratory Chemicals
 
Lacquer Thinner
 

See 

- Paint, Automotive
- Solvents

 
Lamps
 

See 

- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Laser Printer Cartridges
 

See 

- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Latex Paint
 

See 

- Paint, Latex

 
Laundries
 

See 

- Shop Towels

 
Laws
 

See 

- Emergency and Regulatory Contacts

 
Lead
 

See 

- Lead Abatement
- Lead Aprons
- Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)
- Lead-lined Containers
- Metals, Heavy
- Paint Chips and Paint Dust
- Solder
- Tire Weights

 
Lead Abatement
 
Lead Aprons
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)
 
Lead Paint
 

See 

- Lead Abatement
- Paint Chips and Paint Dust

 
Lead Solder
 

See 

- Solder

 
Lead-acid Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Lead-acid

 
Leaded Paint Chips
 

See 

- Paint Chips and Paint Dust

 
Lead-lined Containers
 
Lithium Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Lubricants
 

See 

- Brake Fluid
- Oil
- PAG Oil

 
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Machine Coolant
 

See 

- Metalworking Fluids

 
Machine Cutting Oil
 

See 

- Metalworking Fluids

 
Marine Bottom Paint
 

See 

- Paint, Marine

 
Marine Flares
 

See 

- Flares

 
Marine Tank Services
 
Masking Waste
 
Medical Waste
 

See 

- Biomedical Waste

 
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals
 
Mercury and Mercury-Containing Products
 

See also 

- Amalgam Waste
- Amalgam Wastewater/Separators
- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps
- Thermostats (Mercury)
- Ultraviolet Lamps

 
Mercury Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Mercury Vapor Lamps
 

See 

- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Metal Halide Lamps
 

See 

- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Metal Plating Solutions
 

See 

- Plating Solutions

 
Metal Recycling
 

See also 

- Appliances, Used
- Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)
- Mercury and Mercury-Containing Products
- Precious Metals
- Tire Weights

 
Metal Shavings, Borings and Punch-Outs
 

See 

- Metal Recycling

 
Metals, Heavy
 
Metalworking Fluids
 
Miscellaneous Wastes
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
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Ni-Cad Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Nickel-Cadmium Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
Nickel-metal Hydride Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
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Oil
 

See also 

- Catch Basin Waste
- Compressor Oil
- Metalworking Fluids
- Oil Sorbents
- Oily Water
- PAG Oil
- Soil, Contaminated

 
Oil Filters
 
Oil Sorbents
 

See also 

- Sorbents
- Spills/Spill Control

 
Oil, Compressor
 

See 

- Compressor Oil
- Oil

 
Oil, PAG
 

See 

- PAG Oil

 
Oil/Water Separator Cleaning
 

See also 

- Catch Basin Waste
- Oily Water
- Sumps
- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Oil-contaminated Soil
 

See 

- Soil, Contaminated

 
Oily Water
 

See also 

- Oil/Water Separator Cleaning

 
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Packaging Waste
 

See 

- Cardboard and Paper Recycling

 
PAG Oil
 
Paint
 

See 

- Lead Abatement
- Paint Booth Filters
- Paint Cans
- Paint Chips and Paint Dust
- Paint Gun Washers
- Paint, Automotive
- Paint, Latex
- Paint, Marine
- Paint, Oil-based
- Paint, Specialty

 
Paint Booth Filters
 
Paint Cans
 

See also 

- Containers, Empty/Used

 
Paint Chips and Paint Dust
 
Paint Gun Washers
 
Paint, Automotive
 
Paint, Latex
 
Paint, Lead
 

See 

- Lead Abatement
- Paint Chips and Paint Dust

 
Paint, Marine
 
Paint, Oil-based
 

See also 

- Solvents

 
Paint, Specialty
 
Paint, Water-based
 

See 

- Paint, Latex
- Paint, Specialty

 
Paper Recycling
 

See 

- Cardboard and Paper Recycling

 
Parts Washers
 

See also 

- Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners
- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Solvents

 
PCBs
 

See also 

- Fluorescent Light Ballasts

 
Pesticide Containers
 

See 

- Containers, Empty/Used

 
Pesticides
 
Pharmaceuticals
 

See 

- Medicines and Pharmaceuticals

 
Phenols
 

See 

- Disinfectants and Cleaners

 
Phones
 

See 

- Telephone Equipment, Used

 
Photo Developer
 
Photo Fixer
 

See also 

- Silver Recovery Cartridges

 
Photographic Film
 

See 

- Film, Photo

 
Plastic Containers
 

See 

- Containers, Empty/Used
- Plastics

 
Plastics
 
Plating Solutions
 
Precious Metals
 
Printer Cartridges
 

See 

- Toner and Toner Cartridges

 
Process Wastewater
 

See 

- Wastewater Treatment

 
Propane Tanks
 

See 

- Compressed Gas Cylinders

 
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Radioactive Wastes
 
Rags/Absorbent Towels
 

See 

- Shop Towels

 
Refrigerant
 

See 

- Antifreeze
- Compressor Oil
- Freon/CFCs
- PAG Oil
- PCBs

 
Regulations
 

See 

- Emergency and Regulatory Contacts

 
Regulatory Agencies
 

See 

- Emergency and Regulatory Contacts

 
Resins, Uncured
 

See also 

- Fiberglass and Resin Plastics
- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Rinsate
 
Roofing Tiles
 

See 

- Asbestos

 
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Safety Equipment and Supplies
 

See also 

- Spills/Spill Control

 
Safety Training
 

See 

- Health and Safety Training

 
Sandblasting Waste
 

See 

- Blasting Waste
- Paint Chips and Paint Dust
- Sanding Dust

 
Sanding Dust
 
Scrap Metal
 

See 

- Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)
- Metal Recycling
- Precious Metals

 
Secondary containment
 

See 

- Spills/Spill Control

 
Sharps
 

See 

- Biomedical Waste

 
Shop Towels
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal

 
Silver
 

See 

- Photo Fixer
- Precious Metals
- Silver Recovery Cartridges

 
Silver Recovery Cartridges
 

See also 

- Photo Fixer

 
Sludge
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Hot Tanks
- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Metals, Heavy
- Parts Washers
- Stillbottoms
- Sumps
- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Sodium Lamps
 

See 

- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Soil, Contaminated
 

See also 

- Metals, Heavy

 
Solder
 
Solvents
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Paint, Automotive
- Parts Washers
- Sludge
- Stillbottoms

 
Sorbents
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Oil Sorbents
- Shop Towels
- Spills/Spill Control

 
Spills (Emergency Assistance)
 

See 

- Spills/Spill Control

 
Spills/Spill Control
 
Stains
 

See 

- Paint, Oil-based

 
Steel Drums
 

See 

- Containers, Empty/Used

 
Stillbottoms
 

See also 

- Parts Washers
- Solvents

 
Storm Drain Systems
 

See 

- Catch Basin Waste

 
Stripper (Floor)
 
Sumps
 

See also 

- Catch Basin Waste
- Oil/Water Separator Cleaning
- Sludge
- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Swimming Pool Chemicals
 
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Tank and Drain Cleaning
 

See also 

- Catch Basin Waste
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Marine Tank Services
- Sumps

 
Tank Removal
 

See 

- Underground Storage Tanks

 
Tar
 
Telephone Equipment, Used
 
Testing Services
 

See 

- Laboratories (Testing)

 
Thermometers
 

See 

- Mercury and Mercury-Containing Products

 
Thermostats (Mercury)
 
Tire Weights
 

See also 

- Metal Recycling

 
Tires
 
Toner and Toner Cartridges
 
Towels
 

See 

- Shop Towels
- Sorbents
- Spills/Spill Control

 
Transformers
 

See 

- PCBs

 
Transmission Fluid
 

See 

- Oil

 
Treated Wood
 

See 

- Wood, Treated

 
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Ultraviolet Lamps
 

See also 

- Fluorescent Lamps and Tubes
- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps

 
Underground Storage Tanks
 
Unknown Wastes
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Laboratories (Testing)

 
Used Oil
 

See 

- Oil

 
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Vacuum Trucks
 

See 

- Tank and Drain Cleaning

 
Vehicle Washwater
 

See 

- Car and Equipment Washwater

 
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Washers
 

See 

- Hot Tanks
- Jet Washers/Cabinet Washers
- Paint Gun Washers
- Parts Washers

 
Waste Characterization
 

See also 

- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Laboratories (Testing)
- Unknown Wastes

 
Waste Fuel
 

See 

- Diesel Fuel, Contaminated
- Gasoline, Contaminated
- Oil

 
Wastewater Treatment
 

See also 

- Oily Water

 
Water-based Cleaners
 

See 

- Aqueous (Water-based) Cleaners

 
Wood, Treated
 
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X-ray Film
 

See 

- Film, X-ray

 
X-ray Film Packets
 

See 

- Lead Foil (X-ray Film Packets)

 
X-ray Fixer
 

See 

- Photo Fixer

 
X-ray Processing
 

See 

- Film, Photo
- Photo Developer
- Photo Fixer

 
X-ray Processor Cleaning Products
 
X-ray Tubes (Cathode Ray Tubes)
 
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Zinc Batteries
 

See 

- Batteries, Dry Cell

 
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