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RCC Scrap Tire Workgroup• Created in 2003
• EPA’s effort to go “beyond regulatory control”; promote voluntary efforts to do more, especially in “non-permit areas”
(recycling, industrial by-products; electronics, priority chemicals)
• 55 Members: State and Federal Agencies, Private Sector, Academia
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Work via Committees• 5 Committees: - Goals, Stock Pile Reduction and
State Programs (Goals) - Tire-derived Fuel (TDF) - Civil Engineering (CE) - Ground Rubber (GR) - Rubberized Asphalt (RA)
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Few Resources;Mostly Voluntary Efforts
• Work via: e-mail, conference call and an Annual Meeting (conjunction with other events)
• EPA HQ- Coordinating Staff; conference calls, arrange the annual meetings, provide List Serve to all 50 States
• Limited Funding- RMA, IMC
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Overall GoalsFirst Activity: 2003-2004
• # 1: Divert 85% of tires to beneficial reused by 2008 (vs. 74% in 2003)
-80% by 2005 -awaiting 2007 data• # 2: Reduce by 55% tires in stockpiles (vs. 270 million in 2003) -achieved 30 % reduction by 2005 -awaiting 2007 data• Note: Data source; based on RMA data
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Goals CommitteeChair: Allan Lassiter, Va.
• The Goals and Weight-based measurements (with RMA)
• Scrap Tire Cleanup Guidebook promotion; developed by EPA- Region 5
• Cleanup Forums: -EPA Region 5 Forums -ASTSWMO -RCRA Conference -Western States Conference
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TDF Committee (TDF)Chair: George Gilbert, KY
• TDF Emission Data Project
• EPA TDF- Fact Sheet
• Barrier Analysis
• Benefits Analysis
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Civil Engineering (CE)Chair: Todd Marvel, Ill.
• WQ and Toxicology Report
• NCHRP TDA (tire-derived aggregate) Synthesis (in roads)• CE Compendium of Actual Applications
• CE DVD of Actual Applications
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Ground Rubber (GR)Chair: Jim Gilbert, NY
• Accumulate and Disseminate Reports And Studies
• Cooperative Marketing Initiative
• Quality Control Program
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Rubberized Asphalt (RA)Chair:Serji Amirhanian,Clemson• Demo Project and Applications List
• Obstacle Analysis
• Decision-maker Listing
• Project Showcasing