Your guide to used oil collection, management, and disposal. What is Used Oil? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines used oil as any oil refined from crude oil or …

Used oil includes petroleum-based or synthetic-based oils which have been used as lubricants, hydraulic fluids, heat transfer fluids, or for similar uses. Used oil related wastes include any …

Install the used oil burner in the garage area (not the business’s office) and in accordance with the regulations of IDHS’s Indiana Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission.

A used oil processor or re-refiner is a facility that chemically or physically processes used oil to produce or prepare fuel oils, lubricants or other used oil-derived products.

Used engine oil may be mixed with other types of oil-based fluids, such as uncontaminated transmission fluid, differential oil, brake fluid (non-chlorinated), power-steering fluid and …

Specific guidance documents on managing and recycling used oils are provided in this document. ∅ Used as dust control or weed control. It is important to understand oil has different meanings …

Proper management of used oil, through burning for energy recovery or recycling saves vital resources and eliminates liabilities associated with improper management.