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Purchasing Procedures and Manual 34 <br />o Meet or exceed the physical contamination, maximum metal concentration, and <br />pathogen density standards for land application specified in Title 14 of the California <br />Code of Regulations Sections 17852(a)(24.5)(A)1 through 3. <br /> <br />Scientific Certification Systems – provides independent third-party evaluation and certification <br />of environmental claims in product manufacturing, among other programs. <br />See www.scscertified.com for information about the organization and its programs in <br />manufacturing, food and agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and electricity. <br /> <br />Source Reduction – Refers to products that result in a net reduction in the generation of waste <br />compared to their previous or alternate version and includes durable, reusable and <br />remanufactured products; products with no, or reduced, toxic constituents; and products <br />marketed with no, or reduced, packaging. <br /> <br />U.S. EPA Guidelines – The Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines established by the U.S. <br />Environmental Protection Agency for federal agency purchases as of May 2002 and any <br />subsequent versions adopted. https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline- <br />cpg-program <br /> <br />Water-Saving Products – Products that are in the upper 25% of water conservation for all similar <br />products, or at least 10% more water-conserving than the minimum level that meets the Federal <br />standards. <br />Page 162 of 373