United States Office of Pollution, EPA-742-F-01-027
Environmental Protection Agency Prevention, and Toxics Fall 2001
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Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse (PPIC)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW ( 7407)
Washington, DC 20460
(operated by Vistronix, Inc.)
Reference and Referral Fax E-mail Address
202-260-1023 202-260-4659 ppic@epa.gov
PREVENTION
Fall 2001 NEW PUBLICATIONS
Mail, phone, fax, or e-mail requests to the address and numbers above. EPA documents and fact sheets
are provided at no cost based on availability. Please allow 3 weeks for delivery and limit your request to a
total of 10 items.
GENERAL P2 INFORMATION
EPA-742-E-01-001 Why Should You Care About Preventing Waste? Pollution Prevention
Pocketbook (8 pp) July 2001
This easy-to-use reference guide helps businesses leam how they can implement waste reduction
activities and save money at the same time. It provides a process for identifying, implementing, and
measuring waste reduction. It also discusses the benefits of waste reduction for small businesses.
EPA-744-F-01-023 National Pollution Prevention Resource Guide (12 pp) July 2001
This companion piece to "Why Should You Care About Preventing Waste? Pollution Prevention
Pocketbook" contains a listing of the "best of the best" national pollution prevention resources. This
national guide covers general P2 information and information on sector-specific technical resources,
voluntary partnership programs, financial assistance, and pollution prevention publications.
The EPA Regional P2 Resources guides below provide contact information on EPA Regional Office P2
coordinators and Environmental Assistance Teams; contact information on each area's P2 resource
centers; and state/local environmental agency P2 and Small Business Development contacts.
EPA-742-F-01-010 EPA New England P2 Resources (CT, ME, MA, NH, Rl, VT)
(4 pp) July 2001 ; ........ i;,,:
EPA-742-F-01-011 EPA Region 2 P2 Resources (NJy-NY, PuertO^RiGQriWgin:rslands>: ~-3= ; MV
(4 pp) July 2001 K — ';„_-u,v.:00':
EPA-742-F-01-012 EPA Region 3 P2 Resources (DE^MD, PAT^WyUDC) ^ ^«w~«^a ;Df ^r
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EPA-742-F-01-013 EPA Region 4 P2 Resources (AUr-FL, GAyiKY4 MSiNC-Se? T-N>-—--;«^;^—:_
(4 pp) July 2001 " ::
EPA-742-F-01-014 EPA Region 5 P2 Resources (IL, IN, Ml, MN, OH, Wl)
(4 pp) July 2001
EPA-742-F-01-015 EPA Region 6 P2 Resources (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX)
(4 pp) July 2001
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GENERAL P2 INFORMATION (cont.)
EPA Regional P2 Resources (cont.)
EPA-742-F-01-016 EPA Region 7 P2 Resources (IA, KS, MO, NE)
(4 pp) July 2001
EPA-742-F-01-017 EPA Region 8 P2 Resources (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
(4 pp) July 2001
EPA-742-F-01-018 EPA Region 9 P2 Resources (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Guam, American Samoa)
(4 pp) July 2001
EPA-742-F-01-019 EPA Region 10 P2 Resources (AK, ID, OR, WA)
(4 pp) July 2001
PRINTED WIRING BOARDS
EPA-744-R-01-003A Printed Wiring Board Surface Finishes: Cleaner Technologies Substitutes
Assessment-Volume 1 (479 pp) June 2001
EPA-744-R-01-003B Printed Wiring Board Surface Finishes: Cleaner Technologies Substitutes
Assessment-Volume 2 (418 pp) June 2001
This publication is a technical analysis of six surface finish technologies used in printed wiring board
manufacturing. The standard tin-lead "hot air solder leveling" process and five lead-free alternatives were
evaluated. Volume 2 contains appendices cited in Volume 1, including raw data tables. The online
version of these publications is available at:
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/dfe/pubs/pwb/ctsasurf/pwb-pub.htm
ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERABLE PURCHASING
The recent EPP Updates added to the PPIC List include:
EPA-742-N-01-002 EPP Update #9 (12 pp) August 2001
Highlights: EPA's New Paper Policy; Federal Network for Sustainability; Ecolabels web site;
Green Conferences; An'zona National Guard Eco-Building. Also available online at
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/epp/pdfs/update9.pdf
EPA-742-N-01-001 EPP Update #8, (12 pp) February 2001
Highlights: Electronics MOU; Greening RTPrDQPs;Green Store, Sustainable Wood,Hnternational EPP
Programs, ASTM Green Building Standard. Also available online at:
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/epp/pdfs/update8.pdf. ,.-.,...— , —
You may also order any of these items online at:
http://www.epa.qov/opptintr/librarv/ppicdist.htm
Other P2 information available online at:
http://www.epa.gov/p2/ .- . . .
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