jobe wrote:
> A few years back, at Gold Strike hot springs the park service
> did exactly this and no one noticed any pollution there.
I'm sure they didn't pour "gallons" on the rocks and without some verified details I don't take such a tale as evidence.
> The paint remover will evaporate by itself if you just leave the
> lid off the can a few hours. The only thing left would be the
> plastic debris from the paint, which could be scooped up from
> the sand pile below the rock and be carried away.
> Would this scenario be acceptable to you?
Please don't do this without talking to Brad. Not all paint removers are alike. MEK is the one that's often used for graffiti and it is very much not something nice to put into the environment.