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., TABLE E-2= $OURCEu,SEPARATION RECYCLING <br /> <br />Separation efforts'are <br />provided by the producer. <br />Savings in. labors-and <br />equipment costs can apply <br />to collection and handling. <br /> <br />Citizens have an active role <br />the recycling effort. Direct practice. <br /> participationby the producers <br /> will evolve into a more informed <br /> citizenry and identifies the <br /> problems of increased waste <br /> generation to the real resource, <br /> the general public, for its <br /> long-term solutions. <br /> <br />Source separation results in a <br />cleaner material with a <br />higher quality when recycled. <br />This results in increased <br />prices available for the product. <br /> <br /> Incentives are required <br /> to overcome the initial <br /> inertia of generating the <br /> degree of public partici- <br /> pation needed and main- <br />taining continued <br />becompera~c~pe~eduntil i~ <br /> <br />Curb side pick-up <br />requires separation in <br />the collection process. <br />Haulers must keep the <br />materials separated <br />during transport. The <br />complexity of the collec- <br />tion equipment and <br />routing system is <br />increased. <br /> <br />Requires thorough and <br />complete public education <br />to be successful. <br /> <br />Added cost to implement <br />this method would be <br />required for additional <br />compartmentalized trucks <br />and cost of any special <br />handling of material for <br />delivery to the recycling <br />center. <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br /> <br />