Regulations and guidelines for cleaning solvents

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1 South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), Rule 1106 Marine Coating Operatirms, 1995. 

2 SCAQMD, Rule 1171 Solvent Cleaning Operations, (1996) and Rule 1122 Solvent Degreasers, (1996). 

3 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart II, (1995), U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. 

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Stoddard solvent contains volatile organic compounds (VOC) and may be regulated under the Clean Air Act guidelines for reduction of VOC emissions from solvents (Clean Air Act 1990). 

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