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Gas Can Exchange Program Calculator

Gas Can Replacement Calculator for VOC Emissions

Enter the number of gas cans you wish to replace for
each size listed and the number of mowing days in your season.
Then press the Calculate button

5 gallons:
2.5 gallons:
1.25 gallons:
Number of mowing days in your season:



Total Emission Reductions Over Life Span of Gas Can (tons)†
Quantity California Air Resources Board Compliant Spill Proof*
5 gallons
2.5 gallons
1.25 gallons
†Life span of gas cans assumed to be 5 years.
*Meets California Air Resources Board requirements except for permeability.

Total Emissions Over Life Span of Gas Cans (tons)†
Quantity Traditional California Air Resources Board Compliant Spill Proof*
5 gallons
2.5 gallons
1.25 gallons
†Life span of gas cans assumed to be 5 years.
*Meets California Air Resources Board requirements except for permeability.

Cost to Purchase Gas Cans†
Quantity California Air Resources Board Compliant Spill Proof*
5 gallons
2.5 gallons
1.25 gallons
†Costs may be less if you deal directly with the manufacturer or buy in bulk.
*Meets California Air Resources Board requirements except for permeability.

Total Cost of Emission Reductions Over Life Span of Can† ($ spent/ton reduced)
Quantity California Air Resources Board Compliant Spill Proof*
5 gallons
2.5 gallons
1.25 gallons
†Life Span of gas cans assumed to be 5 years.
*Meets California Air Resources Board requirements except for permeability.

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