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Aerospace Industry (1998) (new)

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Air Transportation Industry (1997)

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Dry Cleaning Industry (1995)

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Electronics and Computer Industry (1995) **

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Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry (1997)

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Funeral Homes

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Ground Transportation Industry (1997)

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Inorganic Chemical Industry (1995) **

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Iron and Steel Industry (1995)

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Lumber and Wood Products Industry (1995)

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Metal Casting Industry (1997)

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Metal Fabrication Industry (1995) (html) **

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Metal Mining Industry (1995)

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Motor Vehicle Assembly Industry (1995)

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Nonferrous Metals Industry (1995)

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Non-Fuel, Non-Metal Mining Industry (1995)

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Organic Chemical Industry (1995) **

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Petroleum Refining Industry (1995)

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Pharmaceutical Industry (1997)

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Plastic Resins and Man-made Fibers Industry (1997)

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Printing Industry (1995)

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Pulp and Paper Industry (1995)

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Rubber and Plastic Industry (1995)

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Shipbuilding and Repair Industry (1997)

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Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete Industry (1995)

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Textiles Industry (1997)

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Transportation Equipment Cleaning Industry (1995)

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Water Transportation Industry (1997)

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Wood Furniture and Fixtures Industry (1995)

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Small Businesses and Commercial Services, including

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Dry Cleaning

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Food Processing & Kindred

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Prod. Printing

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Real Est. & Lead-based

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Paint Construction

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Medical Sector

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Photo Processing

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Other Small Businesses

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Profile of the Aerospace Industry

Keywords:Multimedia summary, industrial process, industry, airplane, aircraft, air pollution, TRI data, pollution prevention, federal regulations, voluntary programs, chemical stripping wastes, used oil, batteries, aircraft cleaning, hazardous waste, environmental law, enforcement, compliance history, compliance assistance, NESHAP, MACT, HAP, surface coating, steelmaking, particulate matter, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC's), storm water, pretreatment, emergency plans, spill prevention, depainting, maintenance, rework, groundwater, hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), innovative technologies, inspections, manufacturing, metal finishing, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), permits, pretreatment, recycling, regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
SIC Code:3721, 3724, 3728, 3761, 3764, 3769
Publication#:EPA/310-R-98-001
Contact:Anthony Raia, EPA (202) 564-6045
E-mail:raia.anthony@epa.gov
File Formats: Adobe Acrobat PDF document 131 pages (706Kb)

General comments or questions about the Notebook Series should be directed to Notebook Comments. Specific questions or comments about this particular Notebook should be directed to the individual contact listed above. Technical questions about downloading should be directed to the Feedback function at the very bottom of this page.

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Profile of the Air Transportation Industry

Keywords:Multimedia summary, industrial process, pollution outputs, TRI data, pollution prevention, federal regulations, compliance history, compliance assistance, voluntary programs, air transportation, airport operations, aircraft washing, aircraft deicing, tarmac deicing, runway deicing, chemical stripping wastes, used oil, batteries, aircraft cleaning, hazardous waste, environmental law, compliance, enforcement, storm water, pretreatment, emergency plans, spill prevention, air emissions, VOC's
SIC Code:45
Publication#:EPA/310-R-97-001
Contact:Virginia A. Lathrop, EPA (202) 564-7057
E-mail:
lathrop.virginia@epamail.epa.gov
File Formats: WordPerfect for Windows 6.1 (647 Kb)
WordPerfect document in Zip file (163 Kb)

Entire Document: 101 pages, 1.11Mb PDF file

bullet First Section: 25 pages, 1.1Mb PDF file
bulletTable of Contents
bulletChapter I - Introduction to the Sector Notebook Project
bulletChapter II - Introduction to the Industry
bullet Second Section: 67 pages, 324Kb PDF file
bulletChapter III - Description of Operations
bulletChapter IV - Pollution Prevention Opportunities
bulletChapter V - Summary of Federal Statutes and Regulations
bullet Third Section: 28 pages, 151Kb PDF file
bulletChapter VI - Compliance and Enforcement History
bulletChapter VII - Compliance Assurance Activities and Initiatives
bulletChapter VIII - Contacts/Resource Materials/Bibliography

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Profile of the Dry Cleaning Industry

Keywords:Multimedia summary, industrial process pollution outputs, pollution prevention, federal regulations, compliance history, compliance assistance, voluntary programs, perchloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, dry cleaner, NESHAP, MACT, HAP, wet cleaning, small business, solvent, PCE
SIC Code:721
Publication#:EPA/310-R-95-001
Contact:Joyce Chandler, EPA (202) 564-7073
E-mail:
chandler.joyce@epamail.epa.gov
File Formats: WordPerfect for Windows 6.1 (1.7Mb)
WordPerfect document in Zip file (357Kb)
WordPerfect for DOS 5.1 (515Kb)
WordPerfect for Macintosh 3.0 (227Kb)

href="http://es.epa.gov/oeca/sector/sectornote/pdf/dryclng.pdf">Entire Document: 90 pages, 577Kb PDF file

bullet First Section: 37 pages, 260Kb PDF file
bulletTable of Contents
bulletChapter I - Introduction to the Sector Notebook Project
bulletChapter II - Introduction to the Industry
bulletChapter III - Industrial Process Description
bullet Second Section: 32 pages, 228Kb PDF file
bulletChapter IV - Chemical Release and Transfer Profile
bulletChapter V - Pollution Prevention Opportunities
bulletChapter VI - Summary of Applicable Federal Statutes and Regulations
bullet Third Section: 27 pages, 108Kb PDF file
bulletChapter VII - Compliance and Enforcement History
bulletChapter VIII - Compliance Assurance Activities and Initiatives
bulletChapter IX - Contacts/Acknowledgments/Resource Materials/Bibliography

Find updated data on this industry in the Sector Notebook Data Refresh - 1997.

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