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6.6. Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent
possible to meet the requirements of this specification. As of the dating of this document, the U.S. Environmentally
Protection Agency (EPA) is focusing efforts on reducing 31 priority chemicals. The list of chemicals is available on their
website at https://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/minimize/chemlist.htm. Further information is available at the
following EPA site: https://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/minimize/. Included in the EPA list of 31 priority chemicals
are cadmium, lead, and mercury. Use of the materials on the list should be minimized or eliminated unless needed to
meet the requirements specified herein (see Section 3).
6.7 Changes from previous issue. The margins of this specification are marked with vertical lines to indicate where
changes from the previous issue were made. This was done as a convenience only and the Government assumes no
liability whatsoever for any inaccuracies in these notations. Bidders and contractors are cautioned to evaluate the
requirements of this document based on the entire content irrespective of the marginal notations and relationship to the
last previous issue.
CONCLUDING MATERIAL
Custodians:
Preparing activity:
Army - CR
DLA - CC
Navy - EC
Air Force - 11
(Project 5935-2006-069)
DLA - CC
Review activities:
Army - AR, AT, AV, CR4, MI
Navy MC
NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since
organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using the
ASSIST Online database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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