Publication Summary

New Uses for Old Tires: Options to Reduce Waste and Stretch Public Works Dollars (310-2002-0010)

Details

310-2002-0010
  
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7/1/2002

7/8/2002

Local Assistance
Recycling
Tires
Waste Prevention/Reduction

Case study

Describes practical applications for using tires in local public works projects, with examples given for communities in California and Maine. Includes cost-benefit analyses. One of 24 studies showcasing successful recycling and waste reduction programs developed by local and regional government to achieve California's 50 percent waste diversion goals. The studies were developed with the support of the California Integrated Waste Management Board.