Hi Dale,

Why not recycle them along with your dross? The solder provider I use takes
my dross and boards, populated or not:

http://www.metallicresources.com/circuitboards.aspx

Steve

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Dale Ritzen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Need your help folks,
>
> Is the material (FR4 fiberglass, metal and chemicals) present in panel
> edges (cut off after production build) considered a HazMat substance, or
> can it be safely moved into the waste stream (read: landfill) without
> risking any ecological repercussions? I know the leaded solder dross that
> we produce as a byproduct of the manufacturing process is a HazMat
> substance and we recycle that. Just not sure about the materials in the
> panel edges...
>
> Any input on this subject from TechNet would be appreciated!
>
> Thank you,
> Dale Ritzen, ASQ CQA
> Austin Manufacturing Services
>
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