Maintenance and Manufacturing Solvent Survey
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Boise State University (BSU) are interested in knowing what barriers may exist to the adoption of non-volatile, low toxicity solvents among solvent users. This survey is anonymous, but if you are willing to help us understand your business needs, please consider including your contact information. If you have any comments or questions, contact Ben Jarvis, Pollution Prevention Projects Coordinator, at ben.jarvis@deq.idaho.gov, or (208)-373-0146
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What type of work is practiced at your business? (select all that apply)
In what way does your business use solvents? (select any that apply)
How are solvents applied in your business? (select any that apply)
Do any of your processes or equipment that use solvents include a solvent recovery system?
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Are you required to dispose of unused solvents as hazardous waste due to toxicity?
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Please refer to the highlighted sections in the SDS sheet below when answering the next question.
What are the specific product names and product identifier number (if available) listed on the SDS sheets of the solvents used in your business?
Do any solvent products used in your business contain any of the following (check any that apply)
If you were to consider using a different solvent in any process, how important is it that it achieve the same level of cleaning performance as your existing solvents?
Cleaning performance can be significantly worse than existing solvents
Cleaning performance must significantly exceed performance of existing solvents
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If you were to consider using a different solvent in any process, how important is product cost?
Cost of new solvent can be significantly higher than existing solvents
Cost of new solvent must be significantly lower than existing solvents
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How important is it that you be able to purchase a different solvent from your existing supplier?
Not important at all
Extremely important
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How important is it to your customers that you utilize products that minimize waste or are considered low toxicity?
Not important at all
Extremely important
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If you were to consider selecting a different solvent, please rank the importance of each of the following in order of lowest importance to highest importance.
Lowest importance
Somewhat important
Important
Highest importance
Performance
Cost
Compatability with existing equipment or processes
Less hazardous than existing solvents
What other considerations does your business have for selecting solvents?
If you are willing to answer further questions on this topic, please include your email or phone number in the space below (optional)
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