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1 Attachment 2-G 2 Product Quality Standards 3 4 The following Product Quality Standards are to be followed by the Contractor at all times to ensure that 5 there is effective recovery of materials and that quality products are produced by the single-stream 6 processing system and marketed by the Contractor. All measurements of percentage in the Product 7 Quality Standards are by weight and the samples for testing the Product Quality Standards (unless 8 otherwise noted) will be randomly selected from product prepared by the Contractor for sale. The 9 sampling and testing procedure to determine if the Product Quality Standards have been met by the 10 Contractor are described in Attachment 2-E, Materials Sampling and Testing Procedure. 11 12 DNP and DCC Products 13 At a maximum, no more than twenty-five percent (250/0) of the newspaper (DNP) and old corrugated 14 containers (DCC) fed into the Processing System will be recovered in the mixed paper product. 15 Residual will not contain greater than two percent (20/0) DNP or DCC products (defined as whole or 16 intact sheets of fiber and does not include shredded, torn, wet, or soiled paper). 17 Container Glass Product 18 Glass product sold by the Contractor will have less than ten percent (100/0) non-glass contamination 19 consisting of fiber and metals of a size less than or equal to two inches (2") measured in anyone 20 direction. 21 22 Aluminum Product 23 At a minimum, ninety-nine and a half percent (99.50/0) of the aluminum cans fed into the processing 24 system shall be recovered as Product and shall contain not more than 0.20/0 by weight non-aluminum 25 contamination. Not more than 0.20/0 by weight of the aluminum cans fed into the processing system 26 shall be disposed as Residual. 27 28 PET Product 29 At a minimum, ninety-eight (980/0) of the PET bottles fed into the process system shall be recovered as 30 PET product. PET product shall contain less than two percent (20/0) contaminants. Not more than one 31 percent (10/0) by weight of PET containers fed into the processing system shall be disposed as 32 Residual. Dirty, obscured, clumped and interlocked materials; bottles with liquid content in excess of 33 ten percent (100/0); or with labels covering more than fifty (500/0) of the bottle will be excluded from 34 samples taken for determining the Product Quality Standard unless they are otherwise recovered. 35 36 HOPE Product 37 At a minimum, ninety-eight (980/0) of the HOPE containers fed into the process system shall be 38 recovered as HOPE product. HOPE product shall be sorted into natural and colored and each product 39 shall contain less than two percent (20/0) contaminants. Not more than one percent (10/0) by weight of 40 HOPE containers that are fed into the processing system shall be disposed as Residual. Oirty, 41 obscured, clumped and interlocked materials; bottles with liquid content in excess of ten percent (100/0); 42 or with labels covering more than fifty percent (500/0) of the bottle will be excluded from test samples 43 taken for determining the Product Quality Standard unless they are otherwise recovered. Facility Agreement, Attachment 2-G MRF Product Quality Standards Page 1 of 1