Transcription of Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants
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United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Wastewater Management Washington, DC 20460 Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants EPA 800 R 11 002 November 2011 Exhaust Gas Scrubber Washwater Effluent Contents CONTENTS Page 1 INTRODUCTION .. 1 Marketing and 3 2 TYPES OF Environmentally Acceptable 4 Vegetable Oils .. 4 Synthetic 4 Polyalkylene Glycols .. 5 5 3 CONSIDERATIONS FOR EALS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT.
lubricants that may be expected to have desirable environmental qualities, but have not been demonstrated to meet these standards, are referred to as environmentally friendly lubricants (EFLs) or biolubricants. Lubricants lost from a vessel enter the aquatic environment, where serious damage to the aquatic ecosystem can occur.
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