40 CFR § 246.200-10 - Recommended procedures: Public information and education.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s246.200-10"
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title: "40 CFR § 246.200-10 - Recommended procedures: Public information and education."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "246.200-10"
section_name: "Recommended procedures: Public information and education."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "SOLID WASTES"
part_number: "246"
part_name: "SOURCE SEPARATION FOR MATERIALS RECOVERY GUIDELINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "Secs. 1008 and 6004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6907, 6964)."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 16952, Apr. 23, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "246"
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# 246.200-10 Recommended procedures: Public information and education.

A well-organized and well-executed public information and education program explaining the justification, goals, methods and level of separation should be conducted to inform and motivate office personnel and secure their cooperation in separating their waste. This public information and education program should precede the program and continue on a regular basis for its duration.