State Compliance and Pollution Prevention Information
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Alabama |
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[Alabama Contacts]
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Alaska |
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[Alaska Contacts]
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Arizona |
- A Guide for Reducing Air Pollution from Printing - April 1996 - Small Business
Environmental Assistance Program at 602.506.6750
- Arizona
Newsletters
[Arizona Contacts]
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| California |
- Pollution Prevention Assessment of the Office of State Printing - Contact Department of Toxic
Substances Control, Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Department at 916.322.3670
- Guide to Waste Minimization in the Commercial Printing Industry - Contact California Department of
Health Services, Sacramento, CA 95814
- California Ergonomics Rule Goes Into Effect
[California Contacts]
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| Colorado |
Contact the Colorado Department of
Public Health and Environment Pollution Prevention Program at 303.692.3099 or
4300 Cherry Creek Dr S, Denver, 80222 for the following fact sheets &
case studies:
- Reducing Alcohol in Fountain Solutions
- Pollution Prevention Case Studies for the Printing Industry
- Low-VOC Cleaning Solvents
- Vegetable-based Inks
- Reduced Alcohol Use
- Reuse of Waste Ink
- Improved Duplication Equipment
- P2 and Recycling Resource Listing for Printers
- Fact Sheet for Printers: Environmental Regulations
- A Small-business Guide to Hazardous Waste Generator Requirements
- Pollution Prevention Checklist for Print Shops
[Colorado Contacts]
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| Connecticut
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Department of Environmental Protection Fact Sheets and Case Studies
- The following documents are available from the state of Connecticut Department of
Environmental Protection:
- Pollution Prevention Options for Lithographic Processes:
- Cleaning Solvents
- Fountain Solution
- Image Processing
- Pollution Prevention Assessments
- Printing Inks
- Shop Towel Handling
- Spill Prevention
- Wastewater
- Case Study: Green Printing
- Regulatory Compliance Assistance
- Air Emissions Permits
- Is My Waste Hazardous?
- Stormwater General Permit
- Wastewater General Permit
- Other Information and Sources
- Funding for Pollution Prevention
- Internet Information for Printers
- Other Projects to Help Printers
- Saving $$ Through Materials Exchange
- Total Cost Accounting
- The following information is also available from the Department of Environmental
Protection:
- General Permit for the Discharge of Minor Printing & Publishing Wastewater (and
registration form).
- Characteristic and Listed Hazardous Waste Code Book
- Non-RCRA Hazardous Waste (Connecticut Regulated Wastes)
- Connecticut Hazardous Waste Management Regulations
- Small Quantity Generator Guidance
- Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator Handbook
- Environmental Program Fact Sheet "Hazardous Waste Determinations / Knowledge of
Process"
- List of Federal Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs)
- List of State Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) from the Regulations of Connecticut State
Agencies (RCSA) 22a-174-29
- For more information, call the Department of Environmental Protection Office of Pollution Prevention at 860.424.3297.
[Connecticut
Contacts]
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| Delaware |
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[Delaware Contacts]
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| Florida |
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[Florida Contacts]
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| Georgia |
- Department of Natural Resources
- Small Business Assistance Program
- Printer's Permit Guide - Contact Georgia Environmental Protection Division at (404) 362-4842
- Pollution Solutions: An Analysis of Pollution Prevention Opportunities and Impediments
in the Printing and Publishing Industry Sector in Georgia - Contact Georgia Pollution Prevention
Assistance Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Atlanta, 30334
[Georgia Contacts]
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| Idaho |
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[Idaho Contacts]
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| Illinois |
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[Illinois Contacts]
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| Indiana |
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Pollution Prevention Manual for Lithographic Printers
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Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Permit Wizard
uses a series of question-and-answer pages to help you obtain the
environmental permits necessary to comply with environmental regulations in Indiana.
The Permit Wizard will help you to:
- Determine licensing, permitting and regulatory requirements
- Obtain necessary application forms
- Identify who to contact with questions regarding environmental regulatory requirements
- Provide Web links to additional guidance, fact sheets, and pages in the IDEM Permit Guide
[Indiana Contacts]
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| Iowa |
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[Iowa Contacts]
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| Louisiana |
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[Louisiana Contacts]
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Michigan |
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Department of Environmental Quality Documents and Publications
[Michigan Contacts]
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Missouri
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Department of Natural Resources
[Missouri Contacts]
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| Minnesota |
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[Minnesota Contacts]
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| Montana |
- Pollution Prevention for Commercial Printers - Contact Montana State University Extension
Service at 406.994.3451
[Montana Contacts]
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New Hampshire |
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[New Hampshire Contacts]
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| New Jersey |
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[New
Jersey Contacts]
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| New York |
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[New
York Contacts]
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| North Carolina |
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[North Carolina Contacts]
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Ohio |
- The Ohio EPA Division of Hazardous Waste Management has published the
Use of Generator Knowledge In Complying with OAC rule 3745-52-11, Hazardous Waste Evaluation.
This document will assist generators with hazardous waste evaluation by clarifying some types of
information and sources of documentation to be used when relying upon generator
knowledge in determining if a waste is hazardous.
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The Ohio EPA Office of Compliance Assistance and Pollution Prevention has developed an environmental
Permitting Guide
[PDF] to help businesses determine which environmental permits they need and how to get them.
The guide contains:
- links to permit application forms
- sector-based permit checklists, such as which permits an auto body shop or restaurant would need
- an overview of the permitting process and tips for getting through the process
- a glossary of environmental terms
- a self-evaluation, which includes a list of questions designed to point the reader toward information about the
permits his or her facility may need
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The Ohio EPA Division of Hazardous Waste Management has a newly revised
Hazardous Waste Generator Handbook
[PDF] as of June, 2005.
The newly updated handbook contains information pertaining to hazardous
waste evaluation, hazardous waste generator categories and requirements,
universal waste requirements, used oil management, pollution prevention
opportunities and hazardous waste inspections. In addition, the
handbook contains a sample contingency plan, information on obtaining a
U.S. EPA identification number, manifest instructions, how to select an
analytical laboratory and how to select a treatment, storage and
disposal facility.
[Ohio Contacts]
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Oklahoma |
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[Oklahoma Contacts]
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| Oregon |
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[Oregon Contacts]
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| Pennsylvania |
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[Pennsylvania Contacts]
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South Carolina |
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[South Carolina Contacts]
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| Tennessee |
- Waste Reduction Manual for Lithographic and Screen Printers - Contact Printing Industry
Association of the South at 615.366.1094
[Tennessee Contacts]
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Texas |
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[Texas Contacts]
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Vermont |
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[Vermont Contacts]
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| Virginia |
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Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
[Virginia Contacts]
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| Washington |
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Department of the Ecology
[Washington Contacts]
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| Wisconsin |
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[Wisconsin Contacts] |
