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Paint Sludge Waste Treatment
My powder coating job shop will use "non-hazardous" aqueous paint remover to prepare metal parts. The paint sludge resulting from the stripping is most likely Hazardous waste. How is this waste classified and removed?
Steve Fonseca
Owner - Columbus Ohio
October 11, 2011
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