REVIEWED P2 OPTIONS
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Reviewed Oil and Gas - Rig Maintenance OptionsFollowing are a list of options that have been reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. These options have worked at other facilities and may work at yours. |
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Manage chemical inventory | ||
Control inventory by accurately estimating amounts required, or ordering smaller quantities only as needed. | ||
Exchange unused chemicals | ||
Offer (or exchange) unused chemicals to other facilities in lieu recycling, treatment, or disposal. | ||
Explore use of less hazardous chemicals | ||
Determine whether non-hazardous or less hazardous products are available by asking manufacturers representatives and trade groups. | ||
Use reusable filters | ||
Use stainless steel, reusable filters. | ||
Evaluate filterless centrifugal oil cleaning | ||
Evaluate applicability of filterless centrifugal oil cleaning. Use spinners to replace or lengthen oil filter life. | ||
Install purification equipment | ||
Install lubricating oil purification equipment to reduce frequency of conventional filter replacement. | ||
Recycle spent filters and liquids | ||
Before recycling spent filters, drain all free liquids from the cartridge or filter media into a container. Recycle free liquids back into production stream. |
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