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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 3274

Publication in Federal Register.

Report, submission.

PUBLIC LAW 95-619—NOV. 9, 1978 saving recovered materials for each of the following industries: the metals and metal products industries, the paper and allied products industries, the textile mill products industry, and the rubber industry. Such targets— "(1) shall be based on the best available information, "(2) shall be established at levels which represent the maximum feasible increase in utilization of energy-saving recovered materials each such industry can achieve progressively by January 1, 1987, and "(3) shall be published in the Federal Register, together with a statement of the basis and justification for such targets. "(c) In establishing targets under subsection (b), the Secretary shall consult with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and with each of the major industries subject to this section, and shall consider— "(1) the technological and economic ability of each such industry progressively to increase its utilization of energy-saving recovered materials by January 1, 1987, and " (2) all actions taken or which before such date could be taken » by each such industry, or by Federal, State, or local governments to increase that industry's utilization of energy-saving recovered materials. "(d) Any target established under subsection (b) may be modified if the Secretary— " (1) determines that such target cannot reasonably be attained, or that it should require greater use of energy-saving recovered materials, and "(2) publishes such determination in the Federal Register, together with a basis and justification for such modification. "(e) Within each of the industries subject to this section, the Secretary shall notify each corporation which is a major energy consumer (within the meaning of section 373) of the requirements of this section. Not later than January 1, 1979, the chief executive officer of each such corporation (or individual designated by such officer) shall include in his report to the Secretary under section 375, or if section 376(g) applies, prepare and transmit a report which includes, a statement of the volume of energy-saving recovered materials that such corporation is using in each of its manufacturing operations located in the United States and what plans, if any, the corporation has to increase the utilization of such materials in those operations in each of the next ten years. Not later than January 1, 1980, and annually thereafter, each such corporation shall include in such report a statement of the progress it has made to increase its utilization of energy-saving recovered materials to reach targets established under this section by the Secretary for its industry. Such reports shall contain such information as the Secretary determines is necessary to measure progress toward meeting the industry targets established under this section. "(f) The Secretary shall include in his annual report under section 375(e) a report on the industrial energy and natural resource conservation and recovery program established under this section. Each such report shall include— "(1) a summary of the progress made toward the achievement of targets set by the Secretary under this section; and "(2) a summary of the progress made toward meeting such targets since the date of publication of the previous report, if anv.".