NBS Special Publication, Issues 556-559U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
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... costs of pollution and the costs of a lost resource . The APR opposes burning on conservation grounds . It believes that accountability for disposal will be nonexistent without government regulation and therefore supports the programs ...
... costs of pollution and the costs of a lost resource . The APR opposes burning on conservation grounds . It believes that accountability for disposal will be nonexistent without government regulation and therefore supports the programs ...
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... cost of re - refining ; the profitability of the industry ; and , ultimately , the volume of waste oil re - refined . This requires an assessment of the industry and its likely response to different assumptions about future environ ...
... cost of re - refining ; the profitability of the industry ; and , ultimately , the volume of waste oil re - refined . This requires an assessment of the industry and its likely response to different assumptions about future environ ...
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... cost of producing a gallon of re - refined base oil , volume of waste oil re - refined , ⚫ before - tax profits ... costs Vol . of by - products generated Vol . of solid waste disposal After - tax profits Vol . of waste oil re ...
... cost of producing a gallon of re - refined base oil , volume of waste oil re - refined , ⚫ before - tax profits ... costs Vol . of by - products generated Vol . of solid waste disposal After - tax profits Vol . of waste oil re ...
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... costs in 1977 were approximately $ 0.328 per gallon of product . In 1977 , more than 125 million gallons of waste oil were re - refined . What is the nature of the re - refining industry's present hazardous waste disposal problems ...
... costs in 1977 were approximately $ 0.328 per gallon of product . In 1977 , more than 125 million gallons of waste oil were re - refined . What is the nature of the re - refining industry's present hazardous waste disposal problems ...
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... costs of 7 to 28 percent . • Potential regulations contained in the implementation phase of the RCRA ( which , at this writing , will become effective in April 1978 ) will seriously affect small re - refiners who presently use the acid ...
... costs of 7 to 28 percent . • Potential regulations contained in the implementation phase of the RCRA ( which , at this writing , will become effective in April 1978 ) will seriously affect small re - refiners who presently use the acid ...
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