40 CFR § 246.201-2 - Recommended procedures: Newsprint recovery from smaller residential facilities.

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title: "40 CFR § 246.201-2 - Recommended procedures: Newsprint recovery from smaller residential facilities."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "246.201-2"
section_name: "Recommended procedures: Newsprint recovery from smaller residential facilities."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "SOLID WASTES"
part_number: "246"
part_name: "SOURCE SEPARATION FOR MATERIALS RECOVERY GUIDELINES"
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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."
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# 246.201-2 Recommended procedures: Newsprint recovery from smaller residential facilities.

The recovery of newsprint generated by residential facilities of less than 500 families should be investigated in conformance with the following recommended procedures and implemented where feasible.