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Policy: Absorbent Collection Drum <br /> Location: Policy Center/California Environmental Safety <br /> Print and place policy in a plastic sleeve and secure directly <br /> above or in the immediate area of each absorbent drum. <br /> Policy: Hazardous Waste Area Sign <br /> Location: Policy Center/California Environmental Safety <br /> Print and post in the immediate area of each drum. <br /> Absorbent Drum Placement <br /> Drum Placement <br /> The absorbent collection drum should: <br /> • be placed in an area toward the rear of the store, <br /> • be located at least 5 feet away from the used oil tank, and <br /> • remain in place until it is picked up by Safety-Kleen. <br /> Important! The absorbent collection drum may not be placed inside a <br /> restroom. <br /> Acceptable Materials <br /> • clay absorbents (oil dry) with used oil, anti-freeze, or brake fluid, <br /> • oily paper towels, <br /> • oily rags, <br /> • PPE soaked with oil, and <br /> • soda ash used to neutralize spilled battery acid. <br /> Unacceptable Materials <br /> • oil filters, paints, solvents and soil <br /> Batteries <br /> In this chapter, you'll learn about: <br /> • used battery recycling, and <br /> • battery acid spills. <br /> Used lead-acid automotive batteries are considered hazardous waste in the <br /> state of California. Follow the steps below when a customer brings in a <br /> battery for recycling. <br /> 1. Log the battery as a core return on Z-net/9-Store Menu /5- <br /> Backcounter/<07>Battery Utilities/<02> Battery Worksheet. <br />