"Innovations" Case Studies: New Uses for Old Tires

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References

CIWMB Publications

1. CIWMB publications are available for order, download, and/or viewing in HTML at the Board’s online Publications Catalog. To order hard copy publications, call 1-800-CA-Waste (California only) or (916) 341-6306, or write:

• California Integrated Waste Management Board
  Public Affairs Office,
  Publications Clearinghouse (MS-6)
  1001 I Street
  P.O. Box 4025 (mailing address)
  Sacramento, CA 95812-4025

2. “Overview Report on California’s Waste Tire Program,” 1998, Pub. #540-98-007.
3. “Tires as a Fuel Supplement: Feasibility Study,” 1992, Pub. #401-93-001.
4. “Market Development Status Report: Tires,” 1996, Pub. #421-96-067.
5. “California Waste Tire Program Evaluation: Final Report and Recommendations,” 1999, Pub. #
   540-99-006.
6. “Waste Tire Program 2000 Annual Report,”
   Pub. #620-01-006.

Other Tire Resources

• “Civil Engineering Application of Tire Shreds,” Dana N. Humphrey, Ph.D., professional engineer, workshop syllabus, 1999, University of Maine.
• Sacramento County RAC Noise Study, 1999, Sacramento Division of Transportation.

Contacts

CIWMB Tire Program

• Rubberized asphalt concrete and energy recovery from tires. Nate Gauff, (916) 341-6686.
• Civil engineering application, Stacey M. Patenaude. (916) 341-6418.
• Crumb/molded rubber products. Boxing Cheng. (916) 341-6434.
• Playground/sport mat grants. Linda Dickinson, (916) 341-6437.
• Cleanup grants. Diane Nordstrom, (916) 341-6448.
• Local government enforcement grants. Dave Volden, (916) 341-6433.
• CIWMB tire grants and loans

Other Programs

LA County Department of Public Works
900 South Fremont Avenue
Alhambra, CA 91803
Paul Alva
(626) 458-3573

Southern California Rubberized Asphalt Concrete Technology Center
P.O. Box 1460
Alhambra, CA 91802
1-888-777-4775

County of Sacramento Division of Transportation
906 G Street, Suite 510
Sacramento, CA 95814
Theron Roschen, Senior Civil Engineer
(916) 874-7225

Maine Department of Transportation
16 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Jeff Tweedie, Geotechnical Engineer
(207) 287-2863

Maine Department of Environmental Protection
17 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Jim Glascow
(207) 287-7719

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