Paint Collection Facilities List For Business*

Board of Public Works
HTM Office
City of Los Angeles

March 1993

City of Los Angeles
Board of Public Works
Hazardous and Toxic Materials Office
200 N. Spring Street, Room 353
Los Angeles, California 90012

Company NameMaterials Recycled
American Labs
5721 S. Compton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(213) 588-7161
Contact: Jack Jordan
Waste paint, petroleum solvents; mineral spirits, stoddard solvents, etc. Perchloroethylene,1,1,1,-trichloroethane, methylene chloride.
Oil and Solvent Process Company
1704 West First Street
Azusa, CA 91702
(818) 334-5117 or (800) 442-5206
Contact: Sunita Sharma
Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon, Freons, chlorinated hydrocarbons, waste paint, lacquer wash thinner and all types of chemical solvents (e.g. methyl ethyl ketone, acetone, etc.). Blending and treatment of solvents in preparation for incineration at another facility.
Pacific Resource Company
3150 E. Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90023-3683
(800) 499-7145
Contact: Lorraine Segala
Waste paint, inks, coatings, and solvents in liquid, sludge, or solid form (e.g. 1,1,1-trichloroethane, methyl ethyl ketone) and any used or unusable products, filters or applicators contaminated with the substances mentioned above.
Petroleum Recycling Corporation
1835 E. 29th Street
Signal Hill, CA 90806
(310) 595-7431
Contact: Rick McAuley or Joe Balfour
Waste paint, hydrocarbon solvents, jet fuels, napthas, ethylene glycol, oil/water and gas/water mixtures.
Minimum flashpoint of 100 degrees Fahrenheit and concentration must be more than 10%.
National Resources (American Labs Affiliate)
P.O. Box 4006
Los Angeles, CA 90051
(213) 689-9300
Contact: Danny Cohen
Waste paint, corrosives, flammables, ethylene glycol, heavy metals, radioactive waste, PCB's, mercury, cyanides, air and water reactives, contaminated soil, explosives, waste oil and filters.
Systech Corporation
235050 Crenshaw Blvd., #201
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 325-2800
Contact: Mike Zimmer
Waste paint, petroleum solvents, waste oil.

*For an EPA ID Number, call the Department of Toxic Substances Control: 1-800-61TOXIC (618 - 6942)


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