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Appendix G Maintenance BMPs 0.14.2 Material Use y 1 4 r" Fgure CA4,24 Material Use Description: Material use procedures and practices are used at maintenance facilities and maintenance activity sites to prevent the discharge of materials to stormwater drainage systems or watercourses. Appropriate Applications: These procedures are implemented at maintenance facilities and at maintenance activity sites where pesticides, fertilizers, detergents, plaster, petroleum products, asphalt and concrete components, concrete compounds and other material that may be detrimental if released to the environment are used or prepared. Implementation: Contract agreements with haulers who supply materials to maintenance activity sites should require them to supply materials in accordance with the requirements of this BMP. Latex paint and paint cans, used brushes, rags, absorbent materials and drop cloths shall be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local requirements, Do not remove the original product label from a container as it contains important spill cleanup and disposal information. Make copies of the label information or safety data sheet(SDS) if needed. Use the entire product before disposing of the container. Appropriately label all secondary containers. Mix paint in a containment area. Do not clean paintbrushes or rinse paint containers where rinseate may discharge into a street, gutter, stormwater drainage systems or watercourses. Rinseate from latex paint cleaning shall be disposed of properly. Empty paint cans shall be dry prior to disposal as solid waste. See C.13.6 Liquid Waste Management BMP and C.13.3 Hazardous Waste Management BMP. Paint should be loaded into spray equipment at a maintenance facility. Nearby drain inlets should be protected at maintenance facilities and at maintenance activity site.