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Fiberglass reinforced plastics
Fiberglass reinforced plastics facilities can emit a range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). There may also be hazardous waste generated and wastewater discharge.
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Dry cleaners and industrial laundries
The textile care industry, including dry cleaners and industrial laundries, is continually changing. In the past few years, more and more states have considered enacting legislation to phase out the use of perchloroethylene (PERC) solvent at dry…
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Rock crushing
The rock crushing or aggregate producing industry has a range of environmental regulations that impact their operations. The following links provide some basic information on those requirements.
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Construction and demolition
As companies look to improve a property, whether its building on greenspace, renovating existing structures or demolishing them, landowners and construction or excavation crews alike should be aware of a range of environmental requirements that…
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Internal combustion engines
Stationary internal combustion engines are often used for backup or emergency power at a wide range of industrial, commercial and retail establishments. Combustion of diesel fuel oil or natural gas creates air pollution, while storage of large…
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Chrome plating
Chrome plating operations have a range of environmental regulations to meet. This section provides information on how to comply with some of those environmental regulations.
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Boilers and burning fuels
Review the fact sheet Combustion Sources and Air Pollution Construction Permits (AM-427) to learn about the air pollution construction permit program and how it affects combustion sources; including calculation examples, definitions and contacts for…
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Auto body shop
There are several state and federal regulations affecting auto body shops in Wisconsin. Among these is the EPA's area source rule for paint stripping and miscellaneous surface coating operations. To help newly regulated shops comply, the Small…
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Secondary aluminum
The secondary aluminum production industry takes scrap aluminum and heats it to the point of driving off any contaminants. Clean aluminum is collected and made into blocks for reuse in industry. The processing of scrap will generate air pollution…
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Resources for industries
Owning and operating a small Wisconsin business can be overwhelming. Keeping up to date with environmental regulations, and permit requirements can be difficult and time consuming.