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– PolicyPolicy– Outreach & EducationOutreach & Education– EngineeringEngineering– Environment / Worker Health & SafetyEnvironment / Worker Health & Safety
Next StepsNext Steps
Shinglerecycling.orgShinglerecycling.org Collaborative Effort (’03)Collaborative Effort (’03)
– CMRA, EPA, NRCA, University of FloridaCMRA, EPA, NRCA, University of Florida– Recently Updated (’07)Recently Updated (’07)
Many contributorsMany contributors– EPA, states, local gov’ts, equipment EPA, states, local gov’ts, equipment
manufacturers, contractorsmanufacturers, contractors– You !!You !!
Need your help to keep this site the Need your help to keep this site the premier shingle recycling hubpremier shingle recycling hub– Immediate updatesImmediate updates
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1. Policy 1. Policy DefinitionsDefinitions
– ‘‘Waste’ classification is a hindranceWaste’ classification is a hindrance– Better classify recycling/processing facilitiesBetter classify recycling/processing facilities
Variation in Applicability of RegulationsVariation in Applicability of Regulations– NESHAPs (interpretation, state/local regs)NESHAPs (interpretation, state/local regs)– Beneficial Use DeterminationsBeneficial Use Determinations– Develop recommendationsDevelop recommendations
Document benefitsDocument benefits– Recycling vs. other management optionsRecycling vs. other management options
IncentivizeIncentivize– Grants, loans, demonstration projectsGrants, loans, demonstration projects– Local mandates, ordinances, diversion goalsLocal mandates, ordinances, diversion goals– Legislative initiatives (min landfilling)Legislative initiatives (min landfilling)
2. Outreach & 2. Outreach & Education Education Perception v. Reality - AsbestosPerception v. Reality - Asbestos
– Make info available, communicate testing dataMake info available, communicate testing data– Communicate to local NESHAP authoritiesCommunicate to local NESHAP authorities
Roofing ContractorsRoofing Contractors– Encouraging separationEncouraging separation– Awareness of alternativesAwareness of alternatives
Connection to other InitiativesConnection to other Initiatives– Green Building, Roofs, Highways, etc. Green Building, Roofs, Highways, etc. – Sustainability, resource conservationSustainability, resource conservation– Greenhouse gas reduction (WARM model)Greenhouse gas reduction (WARM model)– Energy conservationEnergy conservation
Take advantage of multi-stakeholder groups, Take advantage of multi-stakeholder groups, initiatives (i.e., EPA, FHWA, RMRC)initiatives (i.e., EPA, FHWA, RMRC)
3. Engineering 3. Engineering HMA SpecificationsHMA Specifications
– Increase % of RAS, optimize mixesIncrease % of RAS, optimize mixes– Collaboration (DOT pooled fund study)Collaboration (DOT pooled fund study)– IDOT/Tollway Authority test sectionsIDOT/Tollway Authority test sections
Case studies, data from other marketsCase studies, data from other markets Processing/GrindingProcessing/Grinding
– Optimize grind size for different applicationsOptimize grind size for different applications– Best practices (store, screen, sort, feed, Best practices (store, screen, sort, feed,
contaminants) contaminants) Constantly evolving, keep updatedConstantly evolving, keep updated
Tear-offTear-off– Best practices for roofing contractorsBest practices for roofing contractors
Maximize efficiency, minimize contaminationMaximize efficiency, minimize contamination
4. Environment 4. Environment AsbestosAsbestos
– Best practices on testing, analysis, Best practices on testing, analysis, documentation, QA/QCdocumentation, QA/QC
LeachingLeaching– Continue research on PAHs (UF study)Continue research on PAHs (UF study)
Air emissionsAir emissions– Asphalt plant (testing results available)Asphalt plant (testing results available)– Energy recoveryEnergy recovery– Processing (dust, fiberglass, smoke)Processing (dust, fiberglass, smoke)
4. Environment (cont)4. Environment (cont) Deal w/ bad operators Deal w/ bad operators
(confidence)(confidence)– Illegal stockpilesIllegal stockpiles– Sham recyclersSham recyclers
Risk analysisRisk analysis– Total impacts, life cycle analysisTotal impacts, life cycle analysis
DNR ‘Degree of Hazard’ studyDNR ‘Degree of Hazard’ study UNH studyUNH study
5. Economics & 5. Economics & Markets Markets Establish IncentivesEstablish Incentives
– Renewable energy creditsRenewable energy credits Documentation of energy, economic & Documentation of energy, economic &
greenhouse gas savingsgreenhouse gas savings Energy RecoveryEnergy Recovery
– ApplicationsApplications– Supply chain issuesSupply chain issues– Benefits, value of fuelBenefits, value of fuel– Replaces other fuelsReplaces other fuels
Next StepsNext Steps Designate leadsDesignate leads Follow up with interested partiesFollow up with interested parties Forum subgroupsForum subgroups
– Develop workplansDevelop workplans– Secure fundingSecure funding– Carry out projectsCarry out projects
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