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Pollution Prevention Benefits Manual: Phase II. Volume 1: The Manual and Volume 2: Appendices (1989)

Paper Number: EE-0458

Document Date: 01/01/1989

Author(s):  ICF Incorporated

Subject Area(s):

Economic Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Waste Minimization, RCRA, CERCLA, Superfund, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act

Keywords: Economic Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Waste Minimization, RCRA, CERCLA, Superfund, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act

Abstract: 

The manual is intended to help polluters evaluate the economic feasibility of pollution prevention or waste minimization alternatives to current practices. The purpose is to help polluters evaluate how much a pollution prevention alternative will cost relative to current practice.

Report available at EPA's National Service Center for Environmental Publications.

This paper is part of the  Environmental Economics Research Inventory.

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