[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 24]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR246.202-3]



[Page 343-344]

 

                   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.



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    (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.