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Main Title

Multimaterial Source Separation in Marblehead and Somerville, Massachusetts: Collection and Marketing. Volume 2.

CORP Author

Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Water and Waste Management.

Publisher

Dec 79

Year Published

1979

Report Number

SW-822;

Stock Number

PB96-163282

Additional Subjects

Household wastes ; Waste recycling ; Solid waste collection systems ; Separation ; Market research ; Equipment ; Procedures ; Materials recovery ; Costs ; Market analysis ; Demonstration program ; Marblehead(Massachusetts) ; Somerville(Massachusetts) ; Essex County(Massachusetts) ; Middlesex County(Massachusetts)

Internet Access

Description	Access URL
	https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=10003JCT.PDF

Holdings

Library	Call Number	Additional Info	Location	Last Modified	Checkout Status
NTIS	PB96-163282	Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown.		07/26/2022

Collation

59p

Abstract

The report examines a recycling program that involves separating household waste into recyclable components, such as paper, cans, glass, and refuse. It discusses selecting collection equipment, determining collection procedures, problems with equipment, problems with collection, and improving collection procedures. It also covers selecting markets, problems with markets, and overcoming market problems. Appendix provides material recovery and demonstration program costs and savings.

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