[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 21]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR246.202-3]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                   CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 246--SOURCE SEPARATION FOR MATERIALS RECOVERY GUIDELINES--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart B--Requirements and Recommended Procedures
 
Sec. 246.202-3  Recommended procedures: Market study.

    An investigation of markets should be made by the organization 
responsible for sale of recyclable material in each Federal agency and 
should include at a minimum:
    (a) Identifying potential purchasers of the recovered corrugated 
through standard market research techniques.
    (b) Directly contacting buyers and determining the buyers' quality 
specifications, potential transportation agreements and any minimum 
quantity criteria.
    (c) Determining the price that the buyer will pay for the recovered 
corrugated and the willingness of the buyer to sign a contract for 
purchase of the paper at a guaranteed minimum price.

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