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BMP ID: 6424
Title: Avoid battery use when feasible
Text: Batteries, lead acid: Source Reduction: "Use other sources of electrical current whenever possible."
Source Publication Name: Pollution Prevention/Best Management Practices Pocket Guide for the New Mexico Oil and Gas Industry
Citation Section:
Citation Page: 6
Supplemental Documents: Pollution Prevention Best Management Practices
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Oil Conservation Division: New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
1220 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, New Mexico  87505  USA
Phone:(505) 476-3460     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(505) 476-3462     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Location: New Mexico
Species:
Vegetation Types:
General Comments: "Special considerations: Use appropriate PPE. Avoid eye and skin contact. Consult MSDS for additional guidance for specific chemical. Temporarily store used batteries in a leak-proof container in a dry area."
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2010-03-22 11:30 UTC
Last Updated: 2010-03-22 11:30 UTC