Splash & Dash Car Wash does not use acids or other corrosive materials that touchless car washes may utilize.

Green car wash in Sacramento

"Splash & Dash uses only biodegradable and nontoxic soaps that break down naturally in the sewer system without harming wildlife. Washing a car in the driveway sends runoff into storm drains where toxic soaps are flushed into natural drainage areas, polluting groundwater and local waterways, often ending up in major rivers or the ocean. Many touchless or touch-free full-service car washes rely on harsh chemicals and corrosive acids to remove dirt, which Kimball said is not just bad for the environment, but bad for employees, too."

>> Read full article in the Sacramento News & Review article by By John Motsinger 07.24.08