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California Air Resources Board: Dry Cleaning Program URL: http://www.arb.ca.gov/toxics/dryclean/dryclean.htm Description: Environmental programs in California related to perchloroethylene, "identified as a toxic air contaminant in 1991. Perc emissions in California result primarily from the use of the solvent in dry cleaning operations." Includes material about the Toxic Dry Cleaning Incentive Program that provides financial assistance to the dry cleaning industry to switch from systems using perchloroethylene to non-toxic and non-smog-forming alternatives. LII Topics: Air Quality, Business Enterprises, California: Business, California: Environment & Energy Publisher: California Air Resources Board Extra Keywords carcinogen cancer perc Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dry cleaning industry Solvents Tetrachloroethylene LII Database Information: Record 21887 created by Maria Brandt on 06/19/2006 Last modification on 01/31/2007 Published: 06/22/2006 Republished: 02/01/2007 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21887 |
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