Section 4: STATEMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND APPROPRIATE
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4. STATEMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND APPROPRIATE
DISPOSAL
4.1 Environmental protection
Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.
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Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
Avoid release to the environment.
Prevent release to the environment.
Use appropriate containment.
Do not let this chemical/product enter the environment.
Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to
inter-tidal areas below the mean high water mark.
Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment
washwaters.
Do not apply directly to water.
This chemical has properties and characteristics associated with chemicals detected in ground water. The use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow, may result in ground-water
contamination.
This chemical is known to leach through soil into ground water under certain
conditions.
Use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the
water table is shallow, may result in ground-water contamination.
4.2 Disposal
Dispose of this container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
Dispose of this material and its container as hazardous waste.
This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Do not dispose of with household waste, trash or other solid waste.
Dispose of wastes in an approved waste disposal facility.
Do not empty into drains.
Do not empty into drains; dispose of this material and its container in a safe
way.
Do not empty into drains; dispose of this material and its container to hazardous
or special waste collection point.
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage disposal.
Do not allow into any sewer on the ground, or into any body of water.
Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling.
The (preferred) waste management option(s) is (are) to (select the appropriate
statement listed below)—
Reuse;
Recycle;
Reuse or recycle;
Send to a licensed recycler, reclaimer or incinerator;
Burn;
Burn in a municipal incinerator;
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Dispose of in an approved landfill.
Call your local solid waste agency or (toll free phone number) for disposal
information.
Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.