Generic Substance List – Appendix A

The Generic Substance List is provided for informational and regulatory purpose and may be amended from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners. Some of the regulated substances are listed below. For additional regulated substances, see Appendix E of the Wellhead Protection Ordinance.

Acids and basic cleaning solutions
Antifreeze and coolants
Arsenic and arsenic compounds
Bleaches and peroxides
Brake and transmission fluids
Brine Solutions
Casting and foundry chemicals
Caulking agents and sealants
Cleaning solvents
Corrosion and rust prevention solutions
Cutting fluids
Degreasing solvents
Disinfectants
Electroplating solutions
Explosives
Fertilizers
Fire extinguishing chemicals
Food processing wastes
Formaldehyde
Fuels and additives
Glues, adhesives and resins
Greases
Hydraulic fluids
Indicators
Industrial and commercial janitorial supplies
Industrial sludges and stillbottoms
Inks, printing and photocopying chemicals
Laboratory chemicals
Liquid storage batteries
Medical, pharmaceutical, dental, veterinary and hospital solutions
Mercury and mercury compounds
Metal finishing solutions
Oils
Paints, primers, thinners, dyes, stains, wood preservatives and varnishing and cleaning compounds
Painting solvents
PCBs
Pesticides and herbicides
Plastic resins, plasticizers and catalysts
Photo development chemicals
Poisons
Polishes
Pool chemicals
Processed dust and particulates
Radioactive sources
Reagents and standards
Refrigerants
Roofing chemicals and sealers
Sanitizers, disinfectants, bactericides and algaecides, soaps, detergents and surfactants
Solders and fluxes
Stripping compounds
Tanning industry chemicals
Transformer and capacitor oils/fluids
Water and wastewater treatment chemicals