The principle environmental concern in vehicle crushing operations is the release of fluids still in the vehicle and draining into the soil and ultimately into the groundwater streams. Even if the fluids are contained in the crushing area, the facility must ensure storm water won’t wash them away.
| Description | The principle environmental concern in vehicle crushing operations is the release of fluids still in the vehicle and draining into the soil and ultimately into the groundwater streams. Even if the fluids are contained in the crushing area, the facility must ensure storm water won’t wash them away. |
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| Source | Automotive Recyclers Association |
| Keyword | Car recycling; Crushing operations; Fluid spills; Stormwaters; Best management practices |
| Selector | Jund |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2004-04-20 10:53:31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2004-04-20 10:53:31 |
| Language | EN |
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