A. Methods of Recycling
- 1. Use materials salvaged from construction projects and delivered to maintenance units for reuse.
- 2. Salvage old signs and strip sheeting from aluminum to reuse to make signs.
- 3. Sell scrap aluminum, steel and copper wire to salvage companies for recycling.
- 4. Salvage signal parts to refurbish and use over again or sell to salvage companies.
- 5. Reclaim zylene from stripper cleaning operation.
- 6. Save used oil and antifreeze for reclaiming. Sell unusable waste oil to highest bidder who is also a disposer certified by Department of Environmental Quality.
- 7. Recap tires when feasible. Sell used tires to highest bidder who is also a disposer certified by Department of Environmental Quality.
- 8. Sell batteries to highest bidder who is also a disposer certified by Department of Environmental Quality.
- 9. Use recycled glass beads for pavement striping.
- 10. In connection with the disposal of unusable tires and batteries, the Department of Transportation and Development works with Division of Administration toward a plan under which these items are turned in to vendor upon purchase of new tires or batteries on a "one for one" basis.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2415.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Transportation and Development, LR 18:974 (September 1992).