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Used Oil Management,® Used oil must be contained at all times in appropriate containers designed to keep liquid contents from escaping. Lids and closures must be kept closed at all times unless depositing oil and maintained by the operator using the receptacle at that time. Used oil does NOT include: * Antifreeze a Oils mixed with hazardous waste • Brake fluid 0 Wastewater containing small amounts of • Other automotive wastes used oil • Fuels(gasoline,diesel,kerosene,etc.) 0 Oils containing 5 ppm polychlorinated ® Grease biphenyls(PCBs)or greater Oily wastes • Solvents that are not used oil • Substances which are not oils i Oily wastewaters that are not used oil • Oils with a flashpoint below 100°F ® Tank bottoms • Oils containing more than 1,000 parts 0 Used oil processing bottoms per million(ppm)total halogens unless ® Used oil re-refining distillation bottoms the rebuttable presumption is rebutted 0 Cooking oils(edible) Dote:Non-petroleum derived edible oils that exhibit hazardous characteristics are hazardous wastes, but are not technically regulated as"used oil" Oil Spills must be minimized on every job or task.Prepare the area in a manner that eliminates or at least minimizes the amount of potential oil spill.If oil is spilled on a paved or indoor surface,you must immediately use a spill absorbent to clean the spill.To clean an oil spill,follow manufactures guidelines on the absorbent used. Oil-Dri Quick-Sorb granulated absorbent: 1. Cover spill with a thin layer of absorbent 2. Using a stiff broom,work the absorbent evenly into the liquid until saturated(will turn dark in color).Add more absorbent as needed. 3. (Sweep up)dispose of saturated absorbent in 55 gallon UN rated drum labeled"Used Oil Spill Absorbent"and dated with the date the first amount of used oil absorbent was placed into the container.