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WOOD PRODUCTS INDUSTRY
Making Pollution Prevention Work for you: Opportunities for Wood Coaters - For wood coaters with little time to attend workshops and read guides, EPA New England offers this free award-winning 30 minute video. On the video, New England wood coaters and other experts discuss and demonstrate the coatings, equipment, techniques, and waste management practices that can help wood coating businesses save money, improve worker health and satisfaction, reduce liability, and protect the environment. To receive your FREE copy, contact Abby Swaine via E-mail at swaine.abby@epa.gov or by telephone at 617-918-1841. 
Environmental
Compliance & Pollution Prevention Guide for the Wood Furniture and
Fixture Industry 
- (2001. free) The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's
Pollution Prevention Unit developed this guide which provides a summary
of regulations, environmental compliance requirements, and pollution prevention
methods for the wood furniture and fixture industry.
Environmental
Self-Assessment for the Wood Furniture and Fixture Industry
- (2001. free) The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's
Pollution Prevention Unit developed this quick and easy checklist of pollution
prevention measures for the wood furniture and fixture industry
Profile
of the Wood Furniture and Fixtures Industry (1995. free)
- This manual provides a brief profile of the wood furniture and fixtures
industry covering such topics as general industry information (economic
and geographic), a description of industrial processes, pollution outputs,
pollution prevention opportunities, federal statutory and regulatory framework,
compliance history, and description of partnerships that have been formed
between regulatory agencies, the regulated community, and the public.
Profile
of the Wood Furniture and Fixtures Industry: Update (1998,
free) - This refresh document was developed to update the time sensitive
data presented in the original manual above
Wood
Furniture Manufacturing Compliance and Pollution Prevention Workbook
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This workbook was developed by the Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention
Resource Center to help wood furniture manufacturers determine the types
and quantities of wastes generated and emitted from their shops, understand
what requirements may be associated with generating pollution, and identify
pollution prevention opportunities that reduce environmental liabilities,
increase efficiency and reduce the cost of environmental management.
Wood Furniture:The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 & Pollution
Prevention Opportunities (1997. $40 normally. $20 for non-profits
& government agencies) - This manual covers new regulations and P2
options for wood furniture manufacturers. To purchase or rent call 617-367-8558
or email neppr@tiac.net
High Solids Topcoats & HVLP Spray Guns: Ethan Allen (1997.
$2) - This fact sheet describes Ethan Allen's efforts to use new coatings
and new equipment to reduce air emissions and operating costs. To order
call 617-367-8558 or email neppr@tiac.net
Ultraviolet Radiation Cured Coatings & Aqueous-Based Coatings
(1997. $2) - This fact sheet describes the Hussey Seating Company's efforts
to use new coatings to reduce air emissions and operating costs. To order
call 617-367-8558 or email neppr@tiac.net
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