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  1. 02-28-2014, 06:44 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Amnelson View Post
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    Have you taken into consideration landfill fees? Shredder residue is typically disposed of at an industrial landfill. So 30-40 a ton tipping cost for any non metals around 20% for autos.
    I saw somewhere an article about using the shredder residue as fuel for power plants. It might be something to look into
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    Quote Originally Posted by MattInTheHat View Post
    I saw somewhere an article about using the shredder residue as fuel for power plants. It might be something to look into
    Yes, I think the EPA was looking into lower the restrictions on shredder residue, I don't know for sure if it happened.
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