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y J carbon in and around the facility. Bulk carbon waste accounted for 38.5 tons of waste in 1992 and drummed carbon waste accounted for 3.6 tons of waste in 1992. B. Lab solvents: Methanol, Ketone, Petroleum, Ether, in small quantities. Ethyl Acetate, Methylethyl and Mineral Spirits are used Nestle performs on site laboratory tests for the groundwater and for product quality control. Wastes are collected in 5 -gallon containers outside the lab storage building and picked up by Falcon Energy and transported to Kissel Company, St. Louis, MO, for recycling. Approximately 100 lbs. of lab waste is produced each year. C. Lube Oil: Waste oil is collected in the vehicle repair shop and stored in 55 -gallon drums outside the shop. The waste oil is transported and recycled by Alviso Oil, Alviso, CA. Approximately 1.5 tons of waste oil is generated each year. D. Antifreeze: Waste antifreeze is collected in the vehicle repair shop and stored in a 55 -gallon drum outside the shop. The waste antifreeze is transported by I.T. Corporation and then recycled. Approximately .5 tons of antifreeze is produced each year. E. Asbestos: The company policy is to keep asbestos encapsulated before removal occurs. It is done in a sealed system and the material is bagged and drummed. The asbestos is stored in an enclosed fence inside a storage barn on the east side of the property. The material is then transported by National Environmental or I.T. Corporation for landfilling at Anderson, CA or B & J Sanitary Landfill in Vacaville, CA. Approximately 1 ton of asbestos is disposed of each year. F. In 1990, a one time shipment (2,679 pounds) of old surplus laboratory solvents was hauled by Tri-State Motor Transits and incinerated by Ensco, Inc. in E1 Dorado, AR. The shipment included potassium cyanide, hydrofluoric acid, mercury, toluene, TCE, lead acetate, other oxidizers, flammable liquids, combustible liquids, corrosive materials, and poisons. 3