Preventing PFAS Pollution: Drinking Water Source Protections
In October 2023, a roundtable meeting was convened in Boise to talk about pollution prevention and form a Strategic Plan to address PFAS....
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Sep 17
Case Study: Pollution Prevention Assessment and Spray Efficiency Training at Woodfold Manufacturing
Date of Site Visit: April 2024 Case study prepared by: PPRC, Seattle, Washington This case study was developed under Assistant...
May 9
Spray Efficiency Training Success Story
Eighteen Gresham, Oregon painting professionals participated in a special 3D virtual reality (VR) training to improve efficiency and...
Feb 21
Safer Sanitizers for Food Contact Surfaces
Rapid Response Inquiry: An organic farmer asked us to help them find a safer sanitizing product for use during transport of produce and...
Feb 5
Non-toxic Label and Adhesive Removal
Rapid Response Inquiry: Are there safe products that work well for jar label removal, which will not expose my staff to petroleum fumes,...
Oct 3, 2023
PFAS Onboarding for P2 West 2023
In anticipation of P2 West, our strategic planning meeting to address PFAS contamination and prevention, we've assembled resources to...
Mar 22, 2023
Feasibility and Performance Trials of Ultrasonic Parts Washing
A report detailing the evaluation of ultrasonic parts cleaning and the results generated.
Mar 15, 2023
All About Green Cleaning
A presentation on green cleaning tips and best practices.
Sep 30, 2022
PFAS & Biosolids
One of the big topics of discussion at the recent Pacific Northwest Pretreatment Workshop was PFAS. What are they exactly? What are the...
Aug 26, 2021
Safer Alternatives for Solvent Applications
A range of many different types of solvents are used in diverse ways by thousands of companies in the nation. Find out how you can help...
Aug 17, 2021
Less Toxic Auto Repair: Degrease with Aqueous
Most engine degreasers and brake cleaners contain petroleum distillates and other chemicals that are harmful to human health and the...
Aug 6, 2021
Ultrasonic Parts Cleaning in Auto Repair
A report that details ultrasonic parts cleaning in auto repair.
Aug 6, 2021
Alternatives to n-Propyl Bromide in Cleaning Applications
A report detailing potential safer alternatives to n-Propyl Bromide.
Aug 6, 2021
Mercury Checklist for Healthcare Facilities
A checklist for monitoring and mitigating potential mercury contamination in healthcare facilities.
Aug 6, 2020
Mercury Checklist for Labs
A checklist for monitoring and mitigating potential mercury contamination in laboratories.
Aug 6, 2020
Mercury Checklist for Schools
A checklist for monitoring and mitigating potential mercury contamination in schools.
Aug 6, 2020
Which COVID-19 Disinfectants Are Less Toxic? (Spanish Available)
A fact sheet that explores less toxic disinfectants and where businesses and consumers can find them, available in both English and...
Jan 1, 2019
Alternative Spotting Chemicals for the Garment Cleaning Industry
A report that explores alternative chemicals for the garment cleaning industry.
Mar 1, 2017
Cadmium: Human Exposure & Potential Effects
An in-depth report on the human health concerns of cadmium exposure.
Aug 6, 2016
Mitigating Zinc in Boatyards
A factsheet in the Emerging Best Management Practices in Stormwater series.
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