PRNL Environmental Leadership

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Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership: 

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership: 

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership Why is being environmentally responsible so important?

Administrative Mandates, Directives and Policies: 

Administrative Mandates, Directives and Policies Administrative mandates, directives and policies direct the Federal Government to be a leader in Environmental Stewardship.

Does the question even need to be asked?: 

Does the question even need to be asked?

Should the question be, “why aren’t we doing more?”: 

Should the question be, “why aren’t we doing more?”

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership: 

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership Program Elements

Photovoltaics Au Sable Light Station: 

Photovoltaics Au Sable Light Station 5.0 kW system with remote located array

Photovoltaics Sullivans Ranger Cabin: 

Photovoltaics Sullivans Ranger Cabin 2.0 kW Collector Shingle Roof System

Photovoltaics Solar Powered Pumphouses: 

Photovoltaics Solar Powered Pumphouses Seven 24 and 48 Volt Solar Powered Water Systems in Campgrounds and Day Use Areas

Waste Reduction and Recycling: 

Waste Reduction and Recycling

Product Standardization: 

Product Standardization Inventory Reduction

Environmental Practices: 

Environmental Practices No-Salt Winter Road Sanding

Green Procurement: 

Green Procurement We have choices!

Reduced Toxins: 

Reduced Toxins Safer for Employees and the Environment

2002 White House Closing the Circle Award: 

2002 White House Closing the Circle Award

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership: 

Pictured Rocks Natl. Lakeshore Environmental Leadership Bio-Fluids Substitution Program

Bio-Lubricants and Fluids Substitution Program: 

Bio-Lubricants and Fluids Substitution Program Bio-Diesel (B-20) Soy Hydraulic Fluid Soy Trans-hydraulic Fluid Soy Trans-hydrostatic Fluid Soy 2-cycle Oil Soy Bar and Chain Oil Soy Chassis Grease Soy Parts Washing Fluid Soy Penetrating Lubricant Soy Cleaners and Solvents Soy Crankcase Oil

Bio-Diesel (B-20): 

Bio-Diesel (B-20) Diesel Trucks and Heavy Equipment (6) Diesel Engine Pickup Trucks (6)

Soy Hydraulic Fluid: 

Soy Hydraulic Fluid Dump Trucks (3) Snow Plows (4) Backhoe/loaders (2) Vehicle Lifts (2)

Soy Trans-hydraulic Fluid: 

Soy Trans-hydraulic Fluid Backhoe/Grader and Crawler/Dozer (4) Utility Tractors (2)

Soy Trans-hydrostatic Fluid: 

Soy Trans-hydrostatic Fluid Garden Tractor/Mowers (3)

Soy 2-Cycle Engine Oil: 

Soy 2-Cycle Engine Oil Mower/Trimmers Snowmobiles Patrol Boats Chainsaws

Soy Bar and Chain Oil: 

Soy Bar and Chain Oil Chain oil goes directly from the chain into the environment!

Soy #2 Chassis Lubricant: 

Soy #2 Chassis Lubricant

Soy Parts Washing Fluid: 

Soy Parts Washing Fluid 300 degree flash point Low VOC and health hazard Performance equal to petroleum solvents

Soy Penetrating Lubricant: 

Soy Penetrating Lubricant Penetrates between threads High flash point Low evaporation Residual lubrication Water displacing

Soy Cleaners and Solvents: 

Soy Cleaners and Solvents A wide variety of soy-based products are now available

Soy Crankcase Oil: 

Soy Crankcase Oil Pictured Rocks is successfully testing soy-based engine oil in seven park vehicles. (Industry efforts are underway to bring this product to consumers in the near future.)

Publicity: 

Publicity Take the opportunity to show others what you are doing.

For additional information contact:: 

For additional information contact: Chris V. Case (906) 387-2607 chris_case@nps.gov Check out our “Sustainable is Attainable” web link at www.nps.gov/piro/sustain/index.html