Federal Reports
| Report No. | FP15 (jot this number down to order) |
| Title | The Use of Scrap Materials in Highways |
| Author(s) | Pillsbury, Hope |
| Publisher | US EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, & Office of Solid Waste) |
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| Pages | 3 |
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| Description | EPA hierarchy for municipal waste management: 1) Source reduction including product reuse; 2) Recycling including composting; 3) Disposal which includes landfilling and incineration. EPA position on CRM is that there is no compelling evidence that the use of asphalt pavement containing recycled rubber substantially increases the threat to human health or the environment as compared to the threats associated with conventional asphalt pavements. These findings are based on the limited data from a few studies. These findings are based on the limited data from a few studies. These conclusions are subject to revisions as additional information is obtained and evaluated. In addition, there is no reliable evidence that asphalt pavements containing recycled rubber cannot be recycled to substantially the same degree as conventional hot mix asphalt pavements. |
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