Additional Resources

Assistance Resources

• ECAR Automotive Environmental Compliance for Auto Recyclers Center offers environmental information for auto salvage facilities.
  
  
• The Automotive Recyclers Association, a national trade association, offers a information and links ranging from market information to their certification program.
  
  
• The Steel Recycling Institute offers a quick link to several pages of information related to car recycling.
  
  
• The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries provides information useful to auto salvage facilities that are looking to market their unwanted automobiles.
  
  
• Sustainable Conservation is a non-profit entity that collaborated with the State of California Auto Dismantlers Association, regulatory agencies, and environmentalists to find cost effective solutions to polluted runoff at auto salvage yards.

Other State and Federal Programs

• EPA New England’s Salvage Yard and Auto Recyclers Home Page
  
  
• Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Air and Waste Management
  DNREC Salvage Yard Manual
  
  
• Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection, Hazardous Waste Compliance Assistance Program
  Florida Automotive Recyclers' Handbook: Reducing and Managing Wastes
  Florida Green Yards: An Environmental Compliance Workbook For Automotive Recyclers
  
  
• Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
  Guide for Salvage Yard Owners
  Pollution Prevention for Automobile Recycling
  
  
• New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  Environmental Compliance and Pollution Prevention Guide for Automobile Recyclers
  
  
• Ohio EPA Small Business Assistance Office
  Environmental Compliance Guide for Motor Vehicle Salvage Yards
  Auto salvage Web Site
  Checklist for Motor Vehicle Salvage Yards
  
  
• Washington State Department of Ecology
  A Guide for Vehicle Recyclers
  
  
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
  Auto Recyclers/Scrap and Waste Recyclers Business Sector
  BMP's For Dismantling Of Vehicles For Parts Selling And Salvage