SW536
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY
Current Reports
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
March 1980
(Inside pages are recyclable)
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CONTENTS
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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Listed in this bibliography is a compilation, of published and unpublished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. Jji 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 implementing resource
recovery projects. Primarily distributed as text in OSW s 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
libraries.
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 libraries.
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 public.
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460 WIN THE WAR 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
1976.155-172 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, 6.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, 0., 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
1ibraries.
Summary of price comparison survey of beverages in refill able and
nonrefillable 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, comnunities 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.
lr\ 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 Waste 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
Hanpshire.
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. McEwen,
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 1ist.
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
1 fbraries.
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. Environmental
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. Haverland, 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.
Gallen, 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 Marysville.
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.
AN ANALYSIS OF
Distributed by
CODISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND SEWAGE SLUDGE.
CONSTRAINTS. Gordian Associates. 1980. 206 p.
NTIS. Available Spring 1980.
Discusses the technical and institutional factors associated
integrated waste treatment facilities.
with
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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