SW-536
  &EPA
              United States
              Environmental Protection
              Agency
            Washington, D.C.
            20460
SW- 536
March 1980
              Solid Waste
Resource Conservation
and Recovery
Current Reports

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                            EPA REGIONS
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Waste Management Branch
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 RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND  RECOVERY

          Current  Reports
                 U.S. Environmental Protection AC -
                 Region 5, Library (5PL-16)
                 230 S. Dearborn Street,. Room 1670
                 Chicago,, JL   60604
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

             March 1980


   (Inside pages are recyclable)

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                                  CONTENTS

                                                                  Page
INTRODUCTION                                                        1
     How to Order Publications                                      1

OVERVIEW                                                            2
     General Information                                            2
     Planning for Resource Recovery                                 6
     Resource Conservation and Recovery Act                         8

RESOURCE CONSERVATION                                              11
     General Information                                           11
     Packaging                                                     13
     Beverage Containers                                           13
     Resource Conservation Committee                               15

TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETS                                             17
     General Information                                           17
     Source Separation and Paper Recycling                         19
     Materials Recovery                                            23
     Energy Recovery                                               25
     Codisposal  of Solid Waste and Sewage Sludge                   31
     Industrial  Waste

ORDER FORM FOR NTIS REPORTS                                  Opposite back cover
ORDER BLANK                                                  Inside back cover

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                                INTRODUCTION

                         HOW TO ORDER PUBLICATIONS


     Listed in this bibliography is a compilation of published and  unpublished
resource conservation and recovery information.   Most of it  has recently been
developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  Unless otherwise in-
dicated, items may be obtained by completing the order blank on the inside
back cover and mailing it to the address shown.   The order number is in  the
first column of the listing.  Publications listed as out of  print are available
at EPA libraries.

     Those publications which are listed as available through NTIS  (National
Technical Information Service) can be ordered at a charge for microfiche or
printed copy.  An order form for NTIS reports is included, for your conveni-
ence, opposite the inside back cover of this booklet.

     Current Reports is published by the Office of Solid Waste, Resource Re-
covery Branch.  Please send any comments or recommendations  to Jane Stieber,
Environmental Protection Agency (WH-563), Washington, DC  20460.

     For technical assistance or other information, please contact  the nearest
EPA Regional Office.  An EPA regional  map, with addresses of solid  waste man-
agement representatives, is provided on the inside front cover.

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OVERVIEW


General Information
 353  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND SOURCE REDUCTION:  SECOND REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency, March 1974.  112 p.  Out of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Presents  findings from EPA studies about resource recovery and
          source  reduction.

 448  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION:  THIRD REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency, 1975.  96 p.
          Examines  policy issues, reviews technological progress, sum-
          marizes city and State activities, and reviews EPA studies
          and investigations for 1974.

-600  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION:  FOURTH REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency, 1977.  142  p.
          Examines  policy issues, updates solid waste  generation and re-
          cycle estimates, reviews technological developments, and
          summarizes city, State and Federal Government activities in R&D,
          Guidlines and implementation of resource recovery and waste
          reduction programs during 1975-76.

 663  EPA  ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF
          1976; ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL
          YEAR 1977.  Office of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental Protection
          Agency, 1978.  80 p.
          First annual report on EPA activities under  RCRA summarizing  in
          detail  the programs for Fiscal Year 1977.  Outlines solid waste
          problems, program objectives,  legislative considerations, and
          plans for Fiscal Year 1978.

 755  EPA  ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF
          1976; ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL
          YEAR 1978.  Office of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental Protection
          Agency, 1979.  195 p.
          Second  annual report on EPA activities under RCRA discussing  the
          programs, objectives, problems and plans for Fiscal Year 1980.

 344  RECYCLING AND  THE CONSUMER.  Environmental Protection Agency, 1974.
          12  p.   Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          An  introduction to recycling and source reduction and what the
          individual can do to promote them.
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390  DECISION-MAKER'S GUIDE IN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT.   Environmental
          Protection Agency, 1976.   158 p.
          A series of two- to five-page discussions of approximately thirty
          solid waste management topics including resource recovery,
          separate collection, and  waste reduction.

393  STATE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCIES.  January 1980.  8 p.
          List of above, updated periodically.

403  RECYCLING AND THE CONSUMER.  Environmental  Protection Agency,  1974,  2 p.
          Two-sided sheet with information about recycling as well  as
          illustrations of five recyclable materials which can be made into
          a mobile.

432  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION ACTIVITIES:   A NATIONWIDE SURVEY.
          Max, B. J.  1979.  90 p.
          A summary of progress in  resource recovery and waste reduction
          projects throughout the United States.  Updated periodically.

443  COMPARATIVE ESTIMATES OF POST-CONSUMER SOLID WASTE.  Smith,  Frank A.
          1975.  18 p.
          Presents comparisons of different estimates of the quantity and
          composition of municipal  solid waste for 1970-71.

445  A SOLID WASTE ESTIMATION PROCEDURE:  MATERIAL FLOWS APPROACH.   Smith,
          Fred L.  1975.  56 p.
          Presents methods for determining EPA's material  flow esitmates  of
          household and commercial  solid waste generation.

498  THE QUANTITY AND COMPOSITION OF POST-CONSUMER SOLID WASTE:   MATERIAL
          FLOW ESTIMATES FOR 1973 AND BASELINE FUTURE PROJECTIONS.   Smith,
          Frank A.  Reprinted from  Waste Age, March 1976.   5 p.
          Presents EPA's estimates  of household  and commerical  waste genera-
          tion and recycling for 1973, both in terms of material  composition
          and product sources.

501  RESOURCE RECOVERY:  THE INDUSTRY AND ITS CAPACITY.  Hopper,  R.   1976.
          92 p.
          A survey of the resource  recovery industry and its ability to meet
          the rising demand for resource recovery processing equipment.
          (See also #539 below)

505  WASTE REDUCTION AND RESOURCE RECOVERY:  THERE IS ROOM FOR BOTH.
          Humber, N.  Reprinted from Waste Age,  November 1975.   3 p.  Out  of
          print.  Available at EPA  libraries.
          Defines terms and explains how resource recovery,  source  separation
          and waste reduction can work together.
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539  THE RESOURCE RECOVERY INDUSTRY.   Hopper, R.  and C.  Ganotis.
          Reprinted from Environmental  Science & Technology,  May  1976.   5 p.
          Out of print.   Available at EPA libraries.
          Presents a profile of the resource recovery industry and its  projec-
          tions for the  future.  This journal article is a summary of #501
          above.

560  EPA AND MUNICIPAL RESOURCE RECOVERY.  Meyers,  S.  Reprinted  from NCRR
          Bulletin, Summer 1976.   4 p.
          Review of EPA's role in relation to municipal  resource  recovery.

570  A REVIEW OF ENERGY  RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES.  Levy, S.J. and S.A. Lingle.
          Reprinted from Waste Age, November 1976.   4 p.
          Current status of development of energy recovery from solid waste.

601  RECYCLING.  Chapter 8 from Government and the Nation's Resources:
          Report of the  National  Commission on Supplies and Shortages.
          December 1976.155-172 p.
          The findings of the NCSS on recycling policies.

620  RESOURCE RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATIONS, A STATUS REPORT.  Levy, S.J. and
          L.B. McEwen.  Reprinted from Resource Recovery and Energy Review,
          January/February 1977.   5 p.   Out of print.  Available  at EPA
          libraries.
          A summary of the implementation of resource recovery by communities
          in the U.S.

632  THE IMPACT OF SOURCE SEPARATION AND WASTE REDUCTION ON THE ECONOMICS
          OF RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES.  Skinner, J.H.   Reprint from
          Resource Recovery and Energy Review, March/April 1977.   5 p.   Out  of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Discusses how the economics of resource recovery facilities would
          be affected by the source separation of recyclable materials  and
          by waste reduction activities.

685  SAVE ENERGY:  RECYCLE SOLID WASTE.  Bumper Sticker.  1978.  3 x 14
          inches.

690  RESOURCE RECOVERY;  RECOVERING WASTES.  U.S.  Environmental Protection
          Agency.  Reprinted from EPA Journal , February 1978.   2  p.  Out of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Brief status report on eight EPA demonstration projects in the
          field of resource recovery from municipal solid waste.

694  SOLID WASTE FACTS;  A STATISTICAL HANDBOOK.  U.S. Environmental Protec-
          tion Agency.  1978.  16 p.
          Provides basic data and statistical information on solid waste
          and its management including Federal, State and local efforts.
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697  CITIZENS IN ACTION; SOLID WASTE PROJECT.   Environmental  Action
          Foundation.  Garbage Guide, No.  1, 1978.   4 p.
          Discusses citizen involvement in solid waste matters and the
          Public Participation Guidelines.

778  A NATIONAL SURVEY OF SEPARATE COLLECTION PROGRAMS.  Cohen, D.  1979.
          100 p.
          Lists curbside collection programs in the U.S.  by materials
          collected, use of ordinances, collection equipment, etc.

790  STATE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACTIVITIES,  1978.  Gavrich,
          D.A.   1979.  38 p.
          Lists State planning, legislation, and implementation activities
          during 1978.

     BASELINE FORECASTS OF RESOURCE RECOVERY.   Midwest Research Institute.
          March 1975.  376 p.   Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.
          PB-245 924.
          Forecasts to 1990 the quantity of waste generation, the recovery
          of resources and specific materials from municipal  solid waste,
          the total recoverable quantity of seven specific materials  and
          sources of generation for residential, commercial,  and industrial
          wastes.

     IMPACT OF  THE FEDERAL TAX CODE ON RESOURCE RECOVERY;  A CONDENSATION.
          Stevens, B.J.  1977.   39 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No. PB-272 329.

     EVALUATION OF ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION.  Anderson,
          R.C.   1978.  51 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No. PB-286 973.

     GOVERNMENT AND THE NATION'S RESOURCES, REPORT OF THE  NATIONAL
          COMMISSION ON SUPPLIES AND SHORTAGES.  December  1976.
          Distributed by the  Superintendent of Documents,  U.S. Government
          Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.   No. 052-003-00271-0.
          $2.20/copy.
          The findings of the NCSS on the  range of materials  policy issues
          particularly those  relating to shortages and scarcities.

     ENERGY IN  SOLID WASTE:  A CITIZEN'S GUIDE TO SAVING.   Citizens
          Advisory Committee  on Environmental  Quality.   1975.   38 p.
          Distributed by the  Superintendent of Documents,  U.S. Government
          Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.   No. 4000-00319.
          $1.25/copy, 25% discount on orders of 100 or more.
          Discusses ways citizens can reduce waste generation and facilitate
          the recovery, recycling and reuse of resources  in solid waste.
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Planning for Resource Recovery


     RESOURCE RECOVERY PLANT IMPLEMENTATION:   GUIDES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS.
          A series of 8 publications covering all  aspects of the planning and
          procurement process for resources recovery.  They are:

          533  PLANNING AND OVERVIEW.  Lowe,  R.A.  and A. Shilepsky.   1976.
               34 p.
               Discusses three major steps—study, selection, and procurement
               --leading to implementation of resource recovery with emphasis
               on significant issues and problems.

          550  TECHNOLOGIES.  Levy, S.J. and  H.G.  Rigo.   1976.  81 p.
               A review of various technologies available to recover energy
               and resources from municipal solid waste.

          496  RISKS AND CONTRACTS.  Randol,  R.  1976.  52 p.
               Examines risks in resource recovery and possible risk alloca-
               tions.  Case studies of contractual arrangements in Milwaukee,
               Nashville, and Bridgeport.

          499  MARKETS.  Garbe, Y. and S.J. Levy.   1976.  47 p.
               Discusses the markets for energy and material products recovered
               from municipal solid waste.

          493  ACCOUNTING FORMAT.  Sussman, D.  1976.  17 p.
               Presents a standardized accounting procedure for resource
               recovery facilities.

          471  FINANCING.  Randol , R.  1975.   20 p.
               Discusses alternatives for financing resource recovery
               facilities.

          495  PROCUREMENT.  Shilepsky, A.  1976.   66 p.
               Discusses the process of preparing a Request for Proposal
               and evaluating the responses.

          470  FURTHER ASSISTANCE.  Hawkins,  D.  1975.  29 p.
               Provides sources for information on resource recovery.

466  RESOURCE RECOVERY:  CAREFUL SYSTEM PLANNING AND MATERIALS MARKET
          ANALYSIS ESSENTIAL.  Humber, N.  J_n Solid Waste Management
          Today  . . . Bringing about Municipal Change.  Reprinted from
          Nation's Cities, April 1975.  16 p.
          Discusses major considerations which must be  studied before
          undertaking resource recovery—technology, markets, procurement,
          intergovernmental relations, financing.
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505  WASTE REDUCTION AND RESOURCE RECOVERY:   THERE IS ROOM FOR BOTH.
          Humber, N.  Reprinted from Waste Age, November 1975.  3 p.   Out
          of print.   Available at EPA libraries.
          (See Overview - General Information for description)

552  RESOURCE RECOVERY RFP AND CONTRACT SUMMARIES.  Hawkins,  D.   1976.
          54 p.
          Summaries  of 12 requests for proposals  (RFP's), 5 contracts and
          a letter of intent issued by cities, counties and States for
          resource recovery projects.

567  RESOURCE RECOVERY PLANNING:   AN OVERVIEW OF  THE IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS.
          National League of Cities.  1976.   21 p.
          A brief discussion of issues to assist  local  officials in pre-
          paring and mobilizing the investigation of local resource recovery
          opportunities.  This is a short version of #533 above.

604  CAREFUL MANAGEMENT:  KEY TO RESOURCE RECOVERY.   Lowe, R.A.  and E. Sano.
          Reprint from State and County Administrator,  September/October
          1976.  2 p.
          Discusses  advance planning and strong supervision for municipal-
          scale resource recovery projects.

606  LEGAL:   HOW COMMUNITIES CAN OVERCOME (LEGAL) OBSTACLES TO RESOURCE
          RECOVERY PROJECTS.  Hopper, R.  Reprint from Solid Waste Management-
          Refuse Removal Journal, January 1977.  2 p.
          An article describing legal prerequisites for various procurement
          strategies.

704  FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS AUTHORIZED BY THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND
          RECOVERY ACT.  U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency.  1978.  12  p.
          Describes  grants to State and local programs authorized by RCRA.

707  TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:  RESOURCE
          CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY PANELS PROGRAM.   U.S. Environmental
          Protection Agency.  1978.  4 p.
          Pamphlet describing the technical  assistance Panels Program and  how
          to request assistance.

768  RESOURCE RECOVERY MANAGEMENT MODEL:  OVERVIEW.   MITRE Corp.  1980. 57 p.
          A summary  description of the resource recovery management model
          containing the Master Activity Network  and brief descriptions of
          the 60 Master Activities which comprise the implementation process.
          Full management model available -  see below.

838  EPA'S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.  Chrismon, R.L.  Reprint from
          NCRR Bulletin. December 1979.  5 p.
          Brief description outlining the technical  assistance Panels role
          in resource recovery planning and implementation.
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     RESOURCE RECOVERY MANAGEMENT MODEL.   MITRE  Corp.   1980.   600  p.
          Distributed by the Superintendent of Documents,  U.S.  Government
          Printing Office, Washington, D.C.  20402.   Available in Spring  1980
          at approximately $20.  per copy.
          A detailed guide to assist project managers  in  implanenting  resource
          recovery projects.  Primarily distributed as text  in  OSWs Resource
          Recovery Project Management Workshop.

791  DEVELOPING A STATE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY PROGRAM.  Gavrich,
          D.A.  1979.  19 p.
          Defines functions and  activities EPA suggests be incorporated  into
          a State Resource Conservation and Recovery Program.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act


171  RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976,  PUBLIC LAW 94-580,  94th
          Congress, S.  2150 -- October 21,  1976.   47  p.
          Act provides  technical  and financial assistance for the development
          of management plans and facilities for  the  recovery of energy  and
          other resources from discarded materials.   The Act also provides
          for the safe  disposal  of discarded materials,  and to regulate  the
          management of hazardous waste.

563  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976; A brief look  at
          Public Law 94-580.   1977.  3 p.
          A summary of  RCRA,  #171 above, in pamphlet  form.

564  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976; A surmiary of  Public
          Law 94-580.  1976.   8 p.
          Summary of RCRA, #171 above.

566  EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS —  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT  OF
          1976.  Meyers, S.  Presented at 5th National Congress on Waste
          Management Technology and Resource and  Energy  Recovery, Dallas,
          December 1976.  13  p.
          Speech describing background and  provisions of RCRA.

576  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976  (PUBLIC LAW 94-580);
          ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION.   February  1977.   10  p.
          Discusses issues of RCRA, #171 above.

579  RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976;  INTENT TO DEVELOP
          RULEMAKING.  Federal Register, 40 CRF,  Ch.  1,  February 17, 1977.
          1 p.
          Agency contact point and advice for development of these rule-
          makings and reports.


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580  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 (PUBLIC LAW 94-580);
          PROVISIONS FOR DISCUSSION.   February 1977.   17  p.   Out of print.
          Available at EPA libraries.
          Describes provisions of RCRA for use in making  presentations.

607  THE RCRA AND STATE GOVERNMENT.  Hickman, H.L.  Reprinted from Waste
          Age, January 1977.   2 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA
          1ibraries.
          Discusses those provisions  of RCRA most directly related to
          developing State solid waste management programs.

615  IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONS AND AGENCIES FOR SOLID WASTE  MANAGEMENT;
          INTERIM GUIDELINES.  Federal Register. Title 40, Ch.  1, Part  255.
          May 16, 1977.  5 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Presents criteria and procedures to assist State and local
          governments in identifying  regions and agencies for developing
          and implementing a State solid waste management plan.

623  THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976:   HOW WILL IT  IMPACT
          ON RESOURCE RECOVERY AND CONSERVATION?  Humber, N., and S.  Lingle.
          Reprint from Waste Age, April 1977.  3 p.
          Discusses provisions and issues of RCRA.

637  IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF  1976;
          INTERIM REGULATIONS.  Federal Register, Title 40,  Ch. 1, Parts 30,
          35, 40, 45.  October 20, 1977.  9 p.
          Amendments to above Parts of the current EPA regulations governing
          grants and other Federal assistance promulgated in accordance  with
          the provisions and requirements of the Solid Waste Disposal Act,
          as amended by RCRA of 1976.

663  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION  AND RECOVERY ACT  OF  1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL YEAR  1977.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental  Protection Agency.   1978.
          80 p.
          (See Overview - General Information for description)

755  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION  AND RECOVERY ACT  OF  1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL YEAR  1978.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental  Protection Agency.   1979.
          195 p.
          (See Overview - General Information for description)

704  FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS AUTHORIZED BY THE RESOURCE  CONSERVATION AND
          RECOVERY ACT.  U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency.   1978.   12  p.
          (See Overview - Planning for description)
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707  TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:   RESOURCE
          CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY PANELS PROGRAM.   U.S.  Environmental
          Protection Agency.  1978.  4 p.
          (See Overview - Planning for description)

716  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING ON THE PROPOSED PROGRAM FOR RESOURCE  RECOVERY
          DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS UNDER THE PRESIDENT'S URBAN POLICY,  Washington,
          D.C., August 18, 1978.   245 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting including  speakers'
          written statements.

838  EPA'S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.  Chrismon, R.L.   Reprint  from
          NCRR  Bulletin,  December  1979.   5p.
          (See  Overview  - Planning  for  description)
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RESOURCE CONSERVATION

General Information
          SOURCE REDUCTION FACT SHEET.
               Periodic publication presenting innovative approaches to waste
               reduction.

          416  RED OWL STORES.  Environmental  Protection Agency.  1975.
                    Reuse of grocery containers.   3 p.  Out of print.  Avail-
                    able at EPA 1ibraries.

          447  INTERNATIONAL PAPER AND WELLS DAIRY.  Environmental  Protection
                    Agency.  1975.   2 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA
                    libraries.
                    Redesigned milk carton to conserve paper fiber and energy
                    in production.

353  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND SOURCE  REDUCTION:  SECOND REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  March 1974.  112 p.  Out of print.
          Available at EPA libraries.
          (See Overview for description)

448  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION:   THIRD REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  1975.  96 p.
          (See Overview for description)

600  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION:   FOURTH REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  1977.  142 p.
          (See Overview for description)

663  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL YEAR 1977.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1978.
          80 p.
          (See Overview - General  Information for description)

755  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, FISCAL YEAR 1978.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  1979.
          195 p.
          (See Overview - General  Information for description)

456  REDUCE.  League of Women Voters Educational  Fund Publication.   1975.
          47 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Highlights targets for waste reduction, possible approaches,
          expected impacts and activity by industry, legislatures,  EPA, and
          the pub!ic.
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460  WIN THE UAR ON WASTE.   Train, Russel.   Presented  at the Third  National
          Congress on Waste Management Technology and  Resource Recovery,
          November 14, 1974.   15 p.
          Presents EPA policy on solid waste management and waste reduction.
          Advocates industry initiatives in reducing waste generation.

461  PROCEEDINGS:  1975 CONFERENCE ON WASTE REDUCTION.   Environmental
          Protection Agency.   1975.   152 p.
          Transcripts of speeches, questions and answers on government,
          industry, labor and public perspectives on waste reduction,  techni-
          cal options for reducing product  waste and beverage container
          legislation.

500  REDUCE THE INCENTIVE TO WASTE.   Skinner, J.H.   Presented at the 80th
          National Meeting, American Institute of Chemical Engineers,  Boston,
          September 8, 1975.   9 p.  Out of  print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Discusses the need for waste reduction and the Federal role  in
          waste reduction.

601  RECYCLING.  Chapter 8 from Government  and the Nation's Resources,  Report
          of the National Commission on Supplies and Shortages.  December
          WRT.  155-172 p.
          (See Overview -- General Information for description)

632  THE IMPACT OF SOURCE SEPARATION AND WASTE REDUCTION ON THE ECONOMICS OF
          RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES.  Skinner, J.H.   Reprinted from
          Resource Recovery and Energy Review, March/April 1977.  5 p.   Out of
          print.Available at EPA libraries.
          (See Overview -- General Information for description)

676  RESOURCE CONSERVATION:  HOW INDUSTRY MIGHT HELP.   Plehn, S.W.   Presented
          to the Forest Industries Advisory Council, Boca Raton, February 10,
          1978.  11 p.
          An exploration of areas of agreement and opportunities for coopera-
          tion between industry and government in conserving resources.

778  A NATIONAL SURVEY OF SEPARATE COLLECTION PROGRAMS.  Cohen, D.   1979.
          100 p.
          (See Overview - General Information for description)

     STOPPING WASTE BEFORE IT STARTS.  Peterson, C.  Reprinted from
          Technology Review, February  1977.  1 p.  Distributed by the State
          Programs and Resource Recovery Division (WH-563), Office of Solid
          Waste, U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. 20460.
          Addresses waste reduction issues.

     EVALUATION OF ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION.  Anderson,
          R.C.  1978.  51 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.
          PB-286 973.
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     ENERGY CONSERVATION THROUGH SOURCE REDUCTION.   Reid,  G.W.  and C.  H.
          Khuong.   1978.  63 p.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No.
          PB-290 126.
Packaging


364  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, RESIDUAL MANAGEMENT, AND RESOURCES.   Darnay,
          A.J.  March 1974.  23 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Information on packaging waste reduction.

437  AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND COSTS OF REGULATORY AND FISCAL
          POLICY INSTRUMENTS ON PRODUCT PACKAGING.  Bingham, J.H.  et al.
          1974.  301 p.
          Evaluates regulations which would require use of recycled materials
          in packaging and several types of taxes on packaging.

422  PACKAGING SOURCE REDUCTION:  CAN INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT COOPERATE?
          Claussen, E.L.  Presented at the Packaging Institute Annual  Forum,
          October 1974.  17 p.
          Discusses pros and cons of reducing packaging waste.

     AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF DISCRIMINATORY TAXATION ON THE  USE OF
          PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RAW MATERIALS.  Booz-Allen and Hamilton,  Inc.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-240 988.
          Describes and quantifies the value of current Federal tax policy
          as it relates to competition between virgin and secondary materials.
Beverage Containers


405  RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE ANALYSIS OF NINE BEVERAGE CONTAINER
          ALTERNATIVES.  U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency.   1974.   178 p.
          Analyzes seven different impact categories for each manufacturing
          and transportation step in the life of a beverage container.

459  STATEMENT BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, SENATE COMMITTEE ON
          COMMERCE.  Quarles, J., Jr.  May 7, 1974.  14 p.   Out of print.
          Available at EPA libraries.
          Presents EPA position on beverage container legislation.

462  QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON RETURNABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINERS FOR BEER AND
          SOFT DRINKS.  Environmental Protection Agency.  June 1975.  9 p.
          Gives answers to frequently asked questions on deposit legislation
          and its impacts.

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463  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT-GUIDELINES FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINERS.   Federal
          Register, September 20, 1976.  (40 CRF Part 244).   4 p.
          Guidelines for implementing a deposit system on beverage containers
          sold on Federal  facilities.

487  BEVERAGE CONTAINERS:   THE VERMONT EXPERIENCE.   Loube, M.   1975.   16  p.
          Analyzes the impact of the Vermont beverage container legislation.

531  PRICE SURVEY OF BEVERAGES IN REFILLABLE AND NONREFILLABLE CONTAINERS.
          Peterson, C.  October 1976.  33 p.  Out of print.   Available at EPA
          libraries.
          Summary of price comparison survey of beverages in refill able and
          nonrefill able containers.

532a YOSEMITE TEST OF BEVERAGE CONTAINER NEWS RELEASE.  July 1976.  1 p.
          News release stating progress on test implementation of beverage
          guidelines on a Federal facility.

572  UNTRASHING YOSEMITE PARK.  Pierce, C.  Reprinted from EPA Journal.
          October 1976.  2 p.
          Review of the Yosemite National Park's experience with returnable
          beverage containers.

690  RESOURCE RECOVERY; REFUND AT FT. KNOX.  U.S. Environmental  Protection
          Agency.  Reprinted from EPA Journal,, February 1978.   1 p.   Out of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Discusses beverage container recycling at Ft. Knox and 9 other
          Defense Department bases.

733  COMMITTEE FINDINGS AND STAFF PAPERS ON NATIONAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER
          DEPOSITS OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE.  Resource
          Conservation Committee.  1979.  126 p.
          Second report to the President and Congress mandated by RCRA
          describes the Committees activities for 6 months and presents the
          committee's preliminary findings and eight staff background papers
          related to mandatory beverage container deposits.  (Originally
          issued in January 1978, this version includes two additional staff
          papers not previously published).

785  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ABSTRACTS FROM THE LITERATURE, 1975-1978 BEVERAGE
          CONTAINER RECYCLING AND REUSE.  Office of Solid Waste.  U.S.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  1979.  66 p.
          Abstracts on the above subject previously stored on computer by the
          EPA.
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     STATEMENT OF HONORABLE BARBARA BLUM, DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR,  ENVIRONMENTAL
          PROTECTION AGENCY, BEFORE THE CONSUMER SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE SENATE
          COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,  SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION.   January 25,
          1978.  Distributed by the State Programs and Resource Recovery Divi-
          sion (WH-563), Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental  Protection
          Agency, Washington, D.C. 20460.
          Testimony on National beverage container deposit legislation.   Con-
          tains Resource Conservation Committee findings on beverage container
          deposits.

     TESTIMONY BEFORE THE MARYLAND GOVERNOR'S BEVERAGE TASK FORCE.   Butler,
          H.P.  April 27, 1977.  Distributed by the State Programs  and
          Resource Recovery Division (WH-563), Office of Solid Waste,  U.S.
          Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. 20460.
          Testimony presents data on returnable beverage container  systems.

     YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT EXPERIMENT;  FINAL
          REPORT.  Research Triangle Institute.  1977.  43 p.   Distributed
          by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-270 266.
          Reviews and analyzes the operational and economic aspects of a
          returnable beverage container system at a Federal facility.
Resource Conservation Committee
618  IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE.   Resource
          Conservation Committee.  April  1977.   89 p.
          First report to the President and Congress mandated by the Resource
          Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (see #171,  Overview --
          Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)  presenting the framework
          for the Committee's activities for 18 months.

654  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE  ON
          BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT LEGISLATION,  WASHINGTON, D.C., OCTOBER
          19, 1977.  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,  1978.   577 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting including written
          statements of speakers and additional statements  for the Record.

662  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE  ON
          SOLID WASTE PRODUCT CHARGE ISSUE, WASHINGTON,  D.C., NOVEMBER  17,
          1977.  U.S. Environmental Protection  Agency.  1978.  430 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting.   Written statements
          of speakers are included.
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664  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE ON
          SOLID WASTE PRODUCT CHARGE ISSUE, PORTLAND,  OREGON, NOVEMBER 21,
          1978.  290 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting.   Written statements
          of speakers are included.

672  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE ON
          SOLID WASTE PRODUCT CHARGE ISSUE, CINCINNATI,  OHIO, NOVEMBER 18,
          1977.  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.   1978.  53 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting including written
          statements of speakers.

708  STATUS REPORT ON SOLID WASTE  DISPOSAL CHARGE ANALYSIS.   Resource Con-
          servation Committee.   July 1978.  160 p.
          Third report to the President and Congress mandated by RCRA,
          describes Committee's activities since second  report.   Contains
          preliminary staff papers on solid waste disposal  charges and a
          discussion of the status of pending Committee  activities.

720  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE FEDERAL INTERAGENCY RESOURCE
          CONSERVATION COMMITTEE,  WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 26, 1978.  229 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting including written
          statements of speakers.

723  TRANSCRIPT; PUBLIC MEETING OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE,
          SAN FRANCISCO, JUNE 30,  1978.  227 p.
          Transcript of proceedings of the above meeting including written
          statements of speakers.

733  COMMITTEE FINDINGS AND STAFF PAPERS ON NATIONAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER
          DEPOSITS OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE.  Resource
          Conservation Committee.   1979.  126 p.
          (See Resource Conservation - Beverage Containers for description)

779  CHOICES FOR CONSERVATION.   FINAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS.
          Resource Conservation Committee.  1979.  134  p.
          Fourth and final report  containing findings  and  recommendations
          of the RCC on 10 Federal policy areas relating to resource
          conservation and recovery.
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TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETS


General Information


458  ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF SOLID WASTE AND SEWAGE SLUDGE TO METHANE.   Hitte,
          S.J.  1975.  13 p.
          A discussion of the biological  conversion of solid waste to  methane.
          Discusses markets, current research, benefits, economics, and
          environmental impacts.

490  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES -- GUIDELINES FOR RESOURCE RECOVERY
          FACILITIES.  Federal Register,  September 21, 1976 (40 CRF Part 245).
          4 p.
          A regulation that requires Federal  agencies that are involved with
          solid waste disposal activities to establish or utilize resource
          recovery facilities to dispose  of the waste and recover the  material
          and energy contained in the waste.

499  RESOURCE RECOVERY PLANT IMPLEMENTATION:   GUDIE FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS-
          MARKETS.  Garbe, Y., and S.J. Levy.   1976.  74 p.
          (See Overview -- Planning for description)

518  MARKET LOCATIONS FOR RECOVERED MATERIALS.  Howard, S.  1976.  88  p.
          Contains lists of actual or potential users of recycled paper, steel,
          glass, and aluminum.  Certain key data is presented when available
          for each facility, including whether they use recycled materials and
          their yearly capacity.

550  RESOURCE RECOVERY PLANT IMPLEMENTATION:   GUIDE FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS-
          TECHNOLOGIES.  Levy, S.J. and H.G.  Rigo.  1976.  81 p.
          (See Overview -- Planning for description)

570  A REVIEW OF ENERGY RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES.  Levy, S.J. and S.A. Lingle.
          Reprinted from Waste Age, November 1976.  4 p.
          (See Overview -- General Information for description)

600  RESOURCE RECOVERY AND WASTE REDUCTION.  FOURTH REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency.   1977.   142 p.
          (See Overview -- General Information for description.)

663  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT  AND  THE CONGRESS, FISCAL YEAR 1977.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental Protection Agency, 1978.
          80 p.
          (See Overview -- General Information for description)
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755  EPA ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976;
          ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS,  FISCAL YEAR 1978.
          Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental Protection Agency.  1979.
          195 p.
          (See Overview -- General  Information for description)

620  RESOURCE RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATIONS, A STATUS REPORT.  Levy,  S.J. and
          L. McEwen.  Reprinted from Resource Recovery and  Energy Review,
          January/February 1977.  5 p.  Out of print.   Available at EPA
          libraries.
          (See Overview — General  Information for description)

638  A NEW ENGLAND RECYCLING DIRECTORY.  Environmental Protection Agency,
          Region I.  1977.  49 p.
          Discusses aspects to consider in implementing a recycling program.
          Lists N.E. solid waste management programs,  conmunities with
          recycling programs, and N.E. markets for purchasing these products.

6-90  RESOURCE RECOVERY; RECOVERING WASTES.  U.S. Environmental Protection
          Agency.  Reprinted from EPA Journal, February 1978.  2 p.  Out of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          (See Overview -- General  Information for description)

773  DUST AND AIRBORNE BACTERIA AT SOLID WASTE PROCESSING PLANTS.  Fiscus,
          D.E. et al.  1979.  25 p.
          Assesses the impact of dust and airborn bacteria  at processing
          plants.  Also see below.

     ASSESSMENT OF BACTERIA AND VIRUS EMISSIONS AT A REFUSE DERIVED FUEL
          PLANT AND OTHER WASTE HANDLING FACILITIES.  Fiscus, D.E. et al.
          1978.  220 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-228 513.
          Executive Summary also available through NTIS.

     EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECOVERY OF ENERGY AND MATERIALS FROM
          MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.  Conn, W.D.  1977.  53 p.   Distributed by
          NTIS.  Publication No. PB-270 219.

     THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING SOLID WASTES FOR BUILDING MATERIALS:
          EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.  Jackson, G. and S. Ware.  1977.  96 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-271 007.

     A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING SOLID WASTES FOR BUILDING
          MATERIALS; PHASE I:  SUMMARY REPORT.  Duft, L., H. Levine,  and
          A. McLeod.  1978.  164 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication
          No. PB-279 440.

     A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING SOLID WASTES FOR BUILDING
          MATERIALS; PHASE II:  SUMMARY REPORT.  Duft, B.L., H. Levine and
          A. McLeod.  1978.  28 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication
          No. PB-279 441.
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     A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING SOLID WASTES FOR BUILDING
          MATERIALS; PHASE III AND IV SUMMARY REPORTS.  Material  Systems
          Corporation.  1978.  190 p.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication
          No. PB-285 437.

     A COMPLETE DISPOSAL-RECYCLE SCHEME FOR AGRICULTURAL SOLID WASTES.
          Busby, M.R. et al.   1977.  62 p.  Distributed by NTIS.
          Publication No. PB-271 714.
Source Separation and Paper Recycling


343  THE NATIONAL BUYERS GUIDE TO RECYCLED PAPER.   Environmental  Educators,
          Inc.  October 1973.  208 p.
          Directory of paper companies and their distributors who manufacture
          products containing recycled paper.  Products and recycled contents
          are listed.

381  SEPARATING PAPER AT THE WASTE SOURCE.  Lingle, S.A.   April  1974.   16 p.
          Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Discussion of techniques for separate collection of newspaper,
          corrugated, and office wastepaper, as well  as associated market,
          environmental and conservation issues.

397  TRENDS IN WASTEPAPER EXPORTS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON DOMESTIC MARKETS.
          Smith, F.L., Jr.  1974.  17 p.
          An economic evaluation of the impact of  wastepaper exports on
          domestic paper markets.

400  A NEW LOOK AT THE ECONOMICS OF SEPARATE REFUSE COLLECTION.   SCS Engineers
          and EPA staff.  Reprinted from Waste Age, May/June 1974.   9  p.  Out
          of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Discusses the economic implications of separate refuse collection.

420  PAPER RECYCLING IN THE UNITED STATES.  Lingle, S.A.   Reprinted from
          Waste Age, November 1974.  4 p.  Out of  print.   Available at EPA
          libraries.
          An overview of the wastepaper market in  the United States, covering
          supply, demand and price.

446  WHAT YOU CAN DO TO RECYCLE MORE PAPER.   Environmental  Protection  Agency.
          1975.   12 p.
          Guide for citizens interested in ways to recycle paper.
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465  PAPER RECYCLING 1973:  A DRAMATIC YEAR IN PERSPECTIVE.   Lingle,  S.A.
          JHn Fiber Conservation and Utilization:  Proceedings; Pulp and Paper
          Seminar, Chicago, May 1974.   Reprinted, San Francisco,  Miller
          Freeman Publications, Inc.,  1975.  11 p.
          Discusses four key issues in the recycled paper markets in  1973.

473  MATERIALS RECOVERY:  SOLID WASTE  MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES  FOR SOURCE
          SEPARATION.   Federal Register, April 23,  1976.   (40 CRF Part 246)
          7 p.
          Guidelines for source separation in Federal  facilities.

486  RESIDENTIAL PAPER RECOVERY:  A MUNICIPAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE.   Hansen,
          P.  1975.  26 p.
          Discusses municipal separate collection in terms of methods of
          collection,  public vs. private collection, success factors, pilot
          vs. full-scale programs, and mandatory vs. voluntary separation.

510  DEMONSTRATION MULTI-MATERIAL SOURCE SEPARATION IN SOMERVILLE AND
          MARBLEHEAD,  MASSACHUSETTS.   Hansen, P.  and Resource Planning
          Associates.   Reprinted from Haste Age, February 1976.  3 p.  Out
          of print.  Available at EPA  libraries.
          Describes two demonstration  projects, funded in part by EPA, where
          source separated materials are collected for recycling.

511  WASTEPAPER RECYCLING:  REVIEW OF  RECENT MARKET DEMAND AND SUPPLY.
          Smith, Fred.  Reprinted from Pulp & Paper, September 1975.   4 p.
          Discusses the causes and patterns of unstable U.S. wastepaper
          market during 1973 to 1975;  foresees little to prevent  future
          fluctuations.

551  SOURCE SEPARATION:  THE COMMUNITY AWARENESS PROGRAM.  Resource Planning
          Associates.   1976.  81 p.
          Describes the public education campaign conducted  to kick-off the
          source separation programs in Somerville and Marblehead, Mass.

553  RESIDENTIAL PAPER RECOVERY:  A COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM.  National
          Center for Resource Recovery, Inc.  1976.  20 p.
          Describes how to conduct a public education campaign implementing
          a community source separation program.   This is a companion
          document to #486 above.

571  OFFICE PAPER RECOVERY:  AN IMPLEMENTATION MANUAL.  SCS Engineers.  1977.
          53 p.
          Describes how to implement high-grade paper recovery programs.

575  RESOURCE RECOVERY THROUGH MULTI-MATERIAL SOURCE SEPARATION.   Hansen, P.
          Reprinted from Waste Age, October 1976.  4 p.
          Review of Somerville and Marblehead, Mass., source separation
          demonstrations.
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616  USE IT AGAIN,  SAM; THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HIGH-GRADE PAPER RECOVERY
          PROGRAM.   Environmental  Protection Agency.   1977.   4 p.
          Pamphlet  describing the  Government's high-grade office-paper
          recycling program, the "Use It Again, Sam"  plan.

622  WASTE PAPER; A NEW LOOK AT RECYCLING.   Report on conference held by
          Citizens' Advisory Committee on Environmental  Quality (Washington,
          D.C.) May 1977.   88 p.
          Resume of conference and resulting recommendations.

642  THE LITTLE TOWN THAT COULD.  Sullivan, M.  Reprinted from Conservation
          News January 15, 1978.  5 p.
          The story of successful  source separation in Nottingham,  New
          Hampshire.

666  PAPER PROFITS; SOLID WASTE PROJECT.  Environmental  Action Foundation
          Garbage Guide, No. 9, 1977.  4 p.
          Discusses high-grade office paper recovery.

671  CURBING TRASH; COMMUNITY GUIDE.   Valdes-Cogliano, S.J.  League  of Women
          Voters Education Fund, 1977.  6 p.
          Discusses curbside separate collection.

675  SAVE A PAPER,  WARM A HOME.  Awner, A.   Reprinted from Conservation
          News, January 15, 1978.   4 p.
          Discusses recycling newsprint, its future,  and its secondary use
          as a home insulator.

678  SOURCE SEPARATION, SMALL-SCALE PYROLYSIS WORK WONDERS FOR THE  TOWN OF
          PLYMOUTH.  Reprinted from Solid Waste Systems, May/June 1977.  3 p.
          Report of Plymouth's solution to  solid waste problems with an
          overview of happenings in other New Hampshire communities.

770  OPERATING A RECYCLING PROGRAM:  A CITIZEN'S GUIDE.   Mulligan,  K. and
          J. Powell.  1980.  95 p.
          Description of what to do and what not to do in establishing and
          operating a recycling center.

801  LET'S RECYCLE: A TEACHER'S GUIDE.  Stepping Stones.  1980.   48 p.
          Lesson plans and exercises for K-6 and 7-12 to enlighten  children
          about solid waste issues and problems.  Gives suggestions for
          conservation and reducing wastes.

827  FOLDER:  MULTIMATERIAL SOURCE SEPARATION IN MARBLEHEAD  AND SOMERVILLE,
          MASSACHUSETTS.  Resource Planning Associates.   1979.
          Contains  volumes II-V of the Series listed  below and volume I
          which is  listed as SW-551 above.
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822  COLLECTION AND MARKETING.   Vol. II.   Resource Planning Associates.
          1979.  58 p.
          Selection and operation of the  compartmentalized source separation
          collection vehicles and the marketing strategy used by the two
          cities.

823  COMPOSITION OF SOURCE SEPARATED MATERIALS AND REFUSE.   Vol. III.
          Resources Planning Associates.   1979.   91 p.
          Composition study of  materials  source separated and the remaining
          mixed waste.

824  ENERGY USE AND SAVINGS FROM SOURCE SEPARATED MATERIAL AND OTHER SOLID
          WASTE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES FOR MARBLEHEAD.   Vol. IV.  Resource
          Planning Associates.   1979.   28 p.
          Energy balance for landfill, curbside collection and energy
          recovery, separately  and in combination to determine which option
          has the best  energy return.

825  CITIZENS'  ATTITUDES TOWARD SOURCE SEPARATION.  Vol. V.  Resource
          Planning Associates.   1979.   41 p.
          Survey of citizens'  attitudes.

     ANALYSIS OF SOURCE SEPARATE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE SOLID WASTE.
          (2 vols.)  SCS Engineers.   1974.  Distributed  by NTIS.  Publica-
          tion Nos. PB-239 775  and PB-239 776.
          Final report  of detailed case studies of separate collection  and
          recycling centers.  Discusses economics, equipment, public response
          and other influencing factors.

     OPTIMIZATION OF OFFICE PAPER RECOVERY SYSTEMS.  SCS Engineers.   1977.
          82 p.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No.  PB-264 214.
          Gives an overview of office paper recovery programs and companies
          through recycling methods:  the dual waste basket, central
          container and desk top container systems.

     ANALYSIS OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY FOR SECONDARY FIBER  IN THE U.S. PAPER AND
          PAPERBOARD INDUSTRY.   (3 vols.)  A.D.  Little,  Inc.  Distributed by
          NTIS.  Publication Nos. PB-250  758;  PB-250 905; PB-250 802.
          Compiles a comprehensive technical  and economic data bank of
          information on the U.S. pulp and paper industry with specific
          attention to  the role of secondary fiber in the industry.

     EVALUATION OF A COMPARTMENTALIZED REFUSE  COLLECTION VEHICLE FOR
          SEPARATE NEWSPAPER COLLECTION.   SCS  Engineers.  1976.  94 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No.  PB-257  969.
          Presents information on the economic viability of a compartmenta-
          lized refuse  collection vehicle for  separate newspaper collection.
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     COLLECTION OF DATA PERTINENT TO THE EPA'S DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR
          GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENTS OF PAPER PRODUCTS CONTAINING RECYCLED
          MATERIALS.  Franklin Associates, Ltd.  1979.   236 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-301  184.
          Base of data and information relating to Federal procurement of
          recycled paper.

     DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENTAL PROCUREMENT GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION
          PRODUCTS CONTAINING RECOVERED MATERIALS.  Calspan Corp.   1979.
          152 p.  Distributed by NTIS.   Available Spring 1980.
          Base of data and information relating to Federal procurement of
          construction products containing recycled materials.

     A NEW LOOK AT RECYCLING WASTE PAPER.  Citizens'  Advisory Committee on
          Environmental Quality.  1976.  88 p.  Distributed by the Super-
          intendent of Documents, U.S.  Government Printing Office,
          Washington, D.C. 20402.  No.  040-000-00369-0.  $1.55/copy, 25%
          discount for orders of 100 or more.
          Report on a conference held May 11,  1976, sponsored by NCRR,
          involving key people knowledgeable on the subject of the
          recycled-paper problem.

     WASTEPAPER RECYCLING.  12 p.
     WASTEPAPER RECYCLING FOR COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY.   12 p.
     WASTEPAPER RECYCLING FOR CIVIC AND CHARITABLE GROUPS.  12 p.
     OFFICE WASTEPAPER RECYCLING.  12 p.
          Distributed by the American Paper Institute,  Paper Stock Conserva-
          tion Committee, 260 Madison Avenue,  New York, N.Y. 10016.
          Four brief brochures outlining considerations for starting
          municipal , civic, office or industrial paper collection programs.
Materials Recovery


408  THE FRANKLIN, OHIO, DEMONSTRATION PROJECT:   WET PROCESSING SOLID WASTES
          FOR RESOURCE RECOVERY.  Arella, D.G.   1974.   26 p.
          A summary description of the Franklin, Ohio  demonstration project--
          equipment, process flow, and economics.

491  MINERAL RECOVERY FROM WASTES.  Garbe,  Y.   1975.  14 p.
          Summary report of technology which was to be demonstrated at
          Lowell, Massachusetts, including  equipment description,  process
          flow and economics.   Explanation  of Lowell withdrawal from grant.
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558  COLOR SORTING WASTE GLASS AT FRANKLIN,  OHIO.   Garbe,  Y.M.   Reprinted
          from Waste Age, September 1976.   3 p.   Out of print.   Available  at
          EPA libraries.
          An evaluation of the waste glass color sorting subsystem at the
          Franklin, Ohio, resource recovery demonstration  project.

559  MAGNETIC SEPARATION — RECOVERY OF SALABLE  IRON AND STEEL  FROM
          MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.   National Center for Resource  Recovery.
          1977.   24 p.   Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Overview of recovery of ferrous metals from waste.

577  RE-REFINING WASTE  LUBRICATING OIL:  THE FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE.   MeEwen,
          L.  Reprinted from Resource Recovery Magazine, November/December
          1976.   4 p.  Out of print.  Available  at EPA libraries.
          A discussion  of the re-refining industry and the impact  of recent
          Federal  actions.

600  RESOURCE RECOVERY  AND WASTE  REDUCTION:   FOURTH REPORT TO CONGRESS.
          Environmental Protection Agency, 1977.  142 p.
          (See Overview -- for description)

682  THE RECOVERY OF MAGNETIC METALS FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID  WASTE.  National
          Center for Resource Recovery, Inc.  November 1977.   59 p.
          Discussion of recovery of magnetic metals from municipal solid
          waste by front-end processing.

690  RESOURCE RECOVERY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE-PROBLEM OR PROFIT.  Collins, Darby.
631       Reprinted from EPA Journal, February 1978.  1 p.
          Brief discussion of a waste exchange program run by the  St. Louis
          Regional Commerce and Growth Association.

688  INDUSTRIAL WASTE EXCHANGE; FACT SHEET.   Hill, R.P.  1978.   5  p.
          Provides facts about industrial waste exchanges  including EPA's
          current list.

     A TECHNICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE  "WET
          PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR THE RECOVERY AND DISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL
          SOLID WASTE."  Systems Technology Corporation.  1975.  147 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.  PB-245 674.
          An evaluation of the hydrasposal and fiber recovery systems
          developed by Black Clawson Co. for an EPA demonstration facility
          in Franklin,  Ohio.

     A TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDY OF WASTE OIL RECOVERY.  Teknekron, Inc.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.  PB-251 716.
          A summary of Federal programs affecting waste oil and a technical
          and economic analysis of the re-refining  industry.
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     TIRE RECYCLING AND REUSE INCENTIVES.   International  Research and
          Technology Corporation.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication
          No. PB-252 602.
          Identifies alternatives for recylcing tires plus possible
          incentive schemes.

     ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF VIRGIN AND RECYCLED STEEL  AND ALUMINUM.
          Calspan Corporation.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No.
          PB-253 487.
          A technical  and economic assessment comparing  the impacts of
          using virgin and recycled steel  and aluminum.

     MATERIALS RECOVERY FROM POST-CONSUMER SOLID WASTE.   Levy, S.J.
          Presented at the Third Annual  U.S.  -- Japan Conference on Solid
          Waste Management, May 12-14, 1976.   33 p.  Distributed by the
          State Programs and Resource Recovery Division (WH-563), Office
          of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency, Washing-
          ton, D.C. 20460.
          Discusses materials recovery equipment and  promising approaches
          to glass, metals and paper by source separation and separate
          col lection.

     FOAM GLASS INSULATION FROM WASTE GLASS.   Oakseson,  W.G.  et al.  1977.
          140 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.  PB-272 761.

     ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR RESIDUAL OIL UTILIZATION; SECOND ANNUAL
          REPORT.  Tyndall, M.F. et al.   1978.  183 p.   Distributed by
          NTIS.  Publication No. PB-286  982.

     TIRES:   DECREASING SOLID WASTES AND MANUFACTURING THROUGHPUT; MARKETS,
          PROFITS, AND RESOURCE RECOVERY.   Westerman, R.R.  1978.  151 p.
          Distributed  by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-286 997.
Energy Recovery


264  ENERGY RECOVERY FROM WASTE.   Lowe, R.A.   November 1973.   24 p.   Out of
          print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Describes the St. Louis energy recovery demonstration, funded in
          part by EPA, where solid waste is processed and used as a  supple-
          mentary fuel in power plant boilers.
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387  INTERIM PROGRESS REPORT:  REFUSE AS SUPPLEMENTARY FUEL FOR POWER PLANTS.
          NOVEMBER 1973 THRU MARCH 1974.  Sutterfield, G.W., City of St.
          Louis, Missouri, July 1974.  25 p.
          This third interim report summarizes the operation experience from
          November 1973 thru March 1974, providing a technical  description
          of added equipment and summarizing  operating problems and costs
          incurred during this period.

417  PYROLYSIS OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.  Levy, S.J.  Reprinted from Waste
          Age, October 1974.  6 p.  Out of print.   Available at EPA
          1ibraries.
          Describes pyrolysis in general and  the pyrolysis systems being
          developed and built by several private companies.

467  USE OF SOLID WASTE AS A FUEL BY INVESTOR OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITIES:
          PROCEEDINGS.  EPA/EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTES MEETING.  Edited by
          R.A. Lowe.  July 1975.  27 p.
          Discusses technical aspects, air pollution, economics and financing,
          and contract negotiations and terms for using solid waste as a
          supplementary fuel in electric utilities.

581  EPA RESOURCE RECOVERY DEMONSTRATION:  SUMMARY OF AIR EMISSIONS ANALYSES.
          Holloway, J.R.  Reprinted from Waste Age, August 1976.  3 p.  Out
          of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          Summary of St. Louis RDF project particulate, and bacterial and
          virus emissions testing at processing plant, and particulate and
          gaseous emissions at power plant.

602  THE UTILIZATION OF SOLID WASTE FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER.
          Sussman, D.  January 1977.  Reprint of Electrical and Electronic
          Engineers  (IEEE) Power Engineering  Society.  4 p.  Out of print.
          Available at EPA libraries.
          General overview for the generation of energy.

605  CAN NASHVILLE'S STORY BE PLACED IN PERSPECTIVE?  McEwen, L.B. and
          S.J. Levy.  Reprinted from Solid Waste Management, August 1976.
          6 p.
          An evaluation of the technical problems encountered by the Nash-
          ville Thermal Transfer Corporation's waterwall incineration
          facility.

641  A TECHNICAL EVALUATION OF THE BALTIMORE  LANDGARD SYSTEM.  Helmstetter,
          A.J. and D.B. Sussman.  Reprint of paper presented at the 1977
          annual meeting of the American Institute of Chemical  Engineers.
          November 1977.  17 p.  Out of print.  Available at EPA libraries.
          General discussion of the Baltimore demonstration project.
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678  SOURCE SEPARATION, SMALL-SCALE PYROLYSIS WORK WONDERS FOR THE TOWN OF
          PLYMOUTH.  Reprinted from Solid Waste Systems, May/June, 1977.
          3 p.
          (See Technology and Markets - Source Separation and Paper Recovery
          for description).

690  RESOURCE RECOVERY; FUEL GAS FROM SOLID WASTE.  U.S. Envirortnental
          Protection Agency.  Reprinted from EPA Journal , February 1978.
          1 p.
          Discusses methane recovery at Mountain View, California.

709  MUNICIPAL SLUDGE AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION PRACTICES; AN ENVIRONMENTAL
          ASSESSMENT.  LaConde, K.V. et al.  1978.  150 p.
          An environmental assessment of sewage sludge application at nine
          sites in the U.S.

710  METHANE PRODUCTION, RECOVERY, AND UTILIZATION FROM LANDFILLS.  James,
          S.C. and C.W. Rhyne.  1978.  14 p.
          Speech discussing landfill gas recovery project at Mountain View,
          Calif.

711  DESPITE HIGHER COSTS THAN EXPECTED, THIS IOWA CITY'S REFUSE-TO-ENERGY
          PROJECT IS STILL GOING STRONG AFTER 18 MONTHS OF OPERATION.
          Holloway, R.   Reprinted from American City and County, May 1978.
          2 P.
          Discusses the problems and successes of Ames, Iowa RDF plant.

712  BALTIMORE:  A LESSON IN RESOURCE RECOVERY.  Haver!and, R.A. and D.B.
          Sussman.  Presented at the American Society of Civil Engineering
          Division Specialty Conference, July 10-12, 1978.  7 p.
          Describes experiences of the City of Baltimore during the imple-
          mentation of a resource recovery demonstration project.

719  AN EVALUATION OF THE RESOURCE RECOVERY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT, BALTI-
          MORE, MARYLAND.  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.  Helmstetter, A.J. and R.A.
          Haverland.  1978.  28 p.
          Summarizes the evaluation of the waste-to-energy demonstration
          project in Baltimore.
          Full report distributed by NTIS.
          Volume II.  Publication No. PB-297 871.
          Evaluates the EPA supported project.
          Volume III.  Publication No. PB-297 872.
          Contains all  of the appendices to the evaluation report.

734  MODULAR INCINERATION UNITS:   HOT NEW DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT FOR LOCAL
          GOVERNMENTS.   Reprinted from Refuse Report, April/May/June 1978.
          4 p.
          A report aimed to guide the local  official  in analyzing and
          evaluating modular incinerator units.
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749  RECOVERING ENERGY FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; A REVIEW OF ACTIVITY IN
          THE UNITED STATES.  Sussman, D.B. and S.J. Levy.  1979.   24 p.
          Describes most waste-to-energy projects in the U.S.

771  REFUSE-FIRED ENERGY SYSTEMS IN EUROPE:  AN EVALUATION OF  DESIGN
          PRACTICES.  AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.  Battelle Columbus Laboratories.
          219 p.
          A summary of the evaluation of European mass burning waste-to-
          energy systems.  Full  reports distributed by NTIS.  May be ordered
          individually as numbered below or as a complete set  of Volumes
          I, II, and V-XIX, Publication No.  PB-80-115-306.
          Volume I.  Publication No. PB-80-115-314.  586 p.
          Discusses the non-hardware related items affecting design of mass
          burning systems.
          Volume II.  Publication No. PB-80-115-322.  483 p.
          Discusses the technology.
          Volume V.  Publication No. PB-80-115-330.  69 p.
          Trip report on the Werdenberg-Liechtenstein Plant, Buchs, St.
          Gall en, Switzerland.
          Volume VI.  Publication No. PB-80-115-348.  77 p.
          Trip report on the Horsens codisposal plant, Horsens, Denmark.
          Volume VII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-355.  93 p.
          Trip report on the plant at Uppsala, Sweden.
          Volume VIII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-363.  151 p.
          Trip report on the Hagenholz Plant, Zurich, Switzerland.
          Volume IX.  Publication No. PB-80-115-371.  74 p.
          Trip report on the Savanas Plant, Gothenberg, Sweden.
          Volume X.  Publication No. PB-80-115-389.  75 p.
          Trip report on the plant at The Hague, Netherlands.
          Volume XI.  Publication No. PB-80-115-397.  62 p.
          Trip report on the codisposal plants at Dieppe and Deauville,
          France.
          Volume XII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-405.  124 p.
          Trip report on the Amager Plant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
          Volume XIII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-413.  166 p.
          Trip report on the West Plant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
          Volume XIV.  Publication No. PB-80-115-421, 62 p.
          Trip report on the codisposal plant at Krefeld, Germany.
          Volume XV.  Publication No. PB-80-115-439.  56 p.
          Trip report on the plant at Wuppertal, Germany.
          Volume XVI.  Publication No. PB-80-115-447.  90 p.
          Trip report on the Flingern Plant at Dusseldorf, Germany.
          Volume XVII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-454.  76 p.
          Trip report on the Baden-Brugg Plant at Turgi, Aargau,
          Switzerland.
          Volume XVIII.  Publication No. PB-80-115-462.  93 p.
          Trip report on the Issy Plant at Paris, France.
          Volume XIX.  Publication No. PB-80-115-306.  104 p.
          Trip report on the Stellinger-Moor Plant at Hamburg, Germany.
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787  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ABSTRACTS FROM LITERATURE 1975-1978 RESOURCE
          RECOVERY FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.   Office of Solid Waste, U.S.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  1979.   82 p.
          Abstracts on the above subject previously stored on computer by
          the EPA.

797  SMALL MODULAR INCINERATOR SYSTEMS WITH HEAT RECOVERY.  A TECHNICAL,
          ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.
          Frounfelker, R.  1979.  65 p.
          A summary of the evaluation of the small waste-to-energy systems
          at North Little Rock and Marysvilie.
          Full  report to be distributed in Spring 1980 by NTIS.

     SYSTEMS EVALUATION FOR REFUSE AS A LOW SULFUR FUEL.   Envirogenics
          and EPA Staff.  1971.   (2 vols.)  Distributed by NTIS.
          Publication Nos. PB-209 271 and PB-209 272.
          These volumes assess the fuel properties of refuse and the
          mechanics and technology involved with the utilization of refuse
          as a  fuel.

     SOLID WASTE AS FUEL FOR POWER PLANTS.  Homer & Shifrin.  1973.   146 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.  PB-220 316.
          Summarizes a 1969 study for the City  of St. Louis  that determined
          the technical and economic feasibility of burning  municipal  solid
          waste as supplementary fuel in large  suspension-fired utility
          boilers.

     WHERE THE  BOILERS ARE.   Gordian Associates.  May 1974.   329 p.  Distri-
          buted by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-239 392.
          Identifies the location and important  design characteristics of
          electric utility boilers that have potential capacity for using
          waste as a supplemental fuel.  Indicates how much  waste could be
          burned each day in each boiler.

     STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT OF FUELS PRODUCED BY
          SOLID WASTE.  A.D. Little, Inc.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication
          No. PB-255 695.
          A list with discussion of Federally-owned steam generators and
          their capability of using solid waste  as a supplemental fuel.

     REVIEW OF  THE STATUS OF PYROLYSIS AS A MEANS OF RECOVERING ENERGY FROM
          MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.  Levy, S.J.  Presented at the Third Annual
          U.S.-Japan Conference on Solid Waste Management May 12-14,  1976.
          29 p.  Distributed by the State Programs and Resource Recovery
          Division (WH-563), Office of Solid Waste, U.S.  Environmental
          Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. 20460.
          A technical  review of four pyrolysis  systems currently being
          marketed in the United States.
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USE OF REFUSE-DERIVED SOLID FUEL IN ELECTRIC UTILITY BOILERS.   Lingle,
     S.A. and J.R. Holloway.   Presented at the Fifth National  Congress
     on Waste Management Technology and Resource Recovery sponsored by
     the National  Solid Waste Management Association, Dallas,  Texas,
     December 9,  1976.   Distributed by the State Programs and  Resource
     Recovery Division (WH-563), Office of Solid Waste, Washington,
     D.C. 20460.
     Discusses the status of electricity utility use of solid  waste
     as a supplemental  boiler fuel, the concerns of the utilities and
     a method for estimating value of solid waste as a fuel.

ST. LOUIS DEMONSTRATION FINAL REPORT:  REFUSE PROCESSING PLANT EQUIP-
     MENT, FACILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATIONS.  Midwest  Research
     Institute.  1977.   349 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication
     No. PB-272 757.
     Describes the evaluation of the RDF processing plant.

ST. LOUIS DEMONSTRATION FINAL REPORT:  POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT,
     FACILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATIONS.  Midwest Research
     Institute.  1977.   430 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.
     PB-279 828.
     Describes the effects of burning RDF at the Union Electric Power
     Plant at St. Louis.

FRANKLIN, OHIO'S SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND FIBER RECOVERY DEMONSTRATION
     PLANT; FINAL REPORT.  Volume 1.  A.M. Kinney, Inc.  1974.  63 p.
     Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-234 715.
     Final report of this EPA supported demonstration project.

FRANKLIN, OHIO'S SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND FIBER RECOVERY DEMONSTRATION
     PLANT; FINAL REPORT.  Volume 2.  A.M. Kinney, Inc.  1974.  368 p.
     Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-234 716.
     Final report of this EPA supported demonstration project.

A TECHNICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE "WET
     PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR THE RECOVERY AND DISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL
     SOLID WASTE".  Systems Technology Corporation.  1975.  147 p.
     Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-245 674.  Describes the
     evaluation of the Franklin, Ohio demonstration.

A TECHNICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE GLASS RECOVERY
     PLANT AT FRANKLIN, OHIO.  Systems Technology Corporation.  1977.
     104  p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-272 051.
     Describes the evaluation of the glass recovery subsystem.

EVALUATION OF THE AMES SOLID WASTE RECOVERY SYSTEM PART I - SUMMARY OF
     ENVIRONMENTAL EMISSIONS:  EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, AND ECONOMIC
     EVALUATIONS.  Midwest Research  Institute.  1977.  198 p.
     Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-274 552.
     Describes the first part of the evaluation program at this
     facility.

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     MUNICIPAL-SCALE THERMAL PROCESSING OF SOLID WASTES.   Weinstein, N.J.
          1977.   365 p.  Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.  PB-263 396.

     IMPACT OF THE FEDERAL TAX CODE ON RESOURCE RECOVERY.   Anderson, R.C.
          and R.D. Spiegelman.  1976.   358 p.  Distributed by NTIS.
          Publication No. PB-264 886.

     ENERGY POTENTIAL FROM CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WOOD WASTES.   JACA
          Corporation.   1977.   65 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-265 392.

     A CASE STUDY OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY PALOS VERDES LANDFILL GAS
          DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.  Bowerman, F.R. et al.   1977.  112 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-272 241.

     SYNTHETIC FUEL PRODUCTION FROM SOLID WASTES.  Feber,  R.C.  and M.J.
          Antal.  1977.  87 p.  Distributed by NTIS.   Publication No.
          PB-272 423.

     THE PREPARATION OF FUELS AND FEEDSTOCKS FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE:
          PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP HELD AT THE BRANIFF PLACE HOTEL, NEW
          ORLEANS, LA., FEB. 8-10, 1977.  Franklin, M.A.,  ed.  1977.  63 p.
          Distributed by NTIS.  Publication No. PB-279 077.

     ENGINEERING AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF WASTE TO ENERGY  SYSTEMS.  Wilson,
          E.M. et al.  1978.  458 p.
Co-Disposal of Solid Waste and Sewage Sludge


667  "CO-DISPOSAL" FOR SOLID WASTES AND SEWAGE SLUDGE.  Sussman, D.B.
          Reprinted from Waste Age, July 1977.  3 p.
          Summary of the operating systems that dispose of both sewage
          sludge and solid waste.

686  THERMAL METHODS FOR THE CO-DISPOSAL OF SLUDGES AND MUNICIPAL RESIDUES.
          Sussman, D.B. and H.W. Gershman.  Presented at the Fifth National
          Conference on Acceptable Sludge Disposal Techniques, Orlando,
          Florida, January 31-February 2, 1978.  21 p.
          Summary of the operating systems that dispose of both sewage
          sludge and solid waste.  Assessment of RDF potential in municipal
          sludge incinerators.

687  CO-DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE SLUDGE AND SOLID WASTES — IT WORKS.  Sussman,
          D.B.  Reprinted from The American City and County, October 1977.
          4 p.
          Summary of the operating systems that dispose of both sewage
          sludge and solid waste.

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743  THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING MUNICIPAL SLUDGE INCINERATORS FOR CODISPOSAL.
          Richards, D. and H.W. Gershman.  1979.  46 p.
          Discusses the feasibility of codisposal  of sludge and solid waste
          in existing furnaces.

     A REVIEW OF TECHNIQUES FOR INCINERATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE WITH SOLID
          WASTES.  Roy F. Weston, Inc.  1976.  Distributed by NTIS.   223 p.
          Publication No. PB-226 355.
          Review of sludge disposal  techniques with emphasis on incineration.

     CODISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND SEWAGE SLUDGE.  AN ANALYSIS OF
          CONSTRAINTS.  Gordian Associates.  1980.  206 p.  Distributed by
          NTIS.  Available Spring 1980.
          Discusses the technical and  institutional factors associated with
          integrated waste treatment facilities.
Industrial Waste
688  INDUSTRIAL WASTE EXCHANGES:  FACT SHEET,.  Hill, R.P.  1978.  5 p.
          Gives basic information about industrial waste exchanges - what,
          how, why, who, where.

695  WASTE CLEARINGHOUSES AND EXCHANGES:  A SUMMARY.  Terry, R.C. et al.
          1977.  13 p.  Full document distributed by NTIS.  Publication No.
          PB-261 287.
          Assesses the feasibility and potential  impact of transferring
          wastes in the U.S. and provides guidelines for the organization
          and operation of a waste transfer organization.

784  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ABSTRACTS FROM THE LITERATURE, 1975-1980;
          WASTE EXCHANGES AND CLEARINGHOUSES.  Office of Solid Waste, U.S.
          Environmental Protection Agency.  1979.  44 p.
          Abstracts on the above subject previously stored on computer by
          the EPA.
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