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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-04-02 Recycling pptSolid Waste and Solid Waste and Resource Management Resource Management Update Update City Council Work Session City Council Work Session Monday, April 2, 2007 Monday, April 2, 2007 Goals Goals ?Waste reduction ?Waste reduction ?Resource conservation ?Resource conservation ?Responsible disposal ?Responsible disposal East Side Recycling Center East Side Recycling Center On site On site On site On site Earth Day at East Side Earth Day at East Side ?HHW ?HHW ?E-waste ?E-waste ?Educational booths ?Educational booths ?Snyder Creek clean-up ?Snyder Creek clean-up ?Compost “bring a bucket”give-a-way ?Compost “bring a bucket”give-a-way Compost Compost Marketing ? Marketing ? Current amounts and ? Current amounts and ? process process Anticipated changes ? Anticipated changes ? Compost: marketing Compost: marketing Compost: amounts and Compost: amounts and process process 18,000 tons ? 18,000 tons ? Compost: process Compost: process Compost: recent changes Compost: recent changes Compost: changes Compost: changes ?Food waste: 10.6% ?Food waste: 10.6% Household Hazardous Waste Household Hazardous Waste 2006 HHW 2006 HHW •1,574 appointments •1,574 appointments 59,557 pounds ? 59,557 pounds ? •3 mobile collections •3 mobile collections 5,380 pounds ? 5,380 pounds ? 70 households ? 70 households ? 2007 HHW 2007 HHW ?Goal: 5% of population ?Goal: 5% of population •7 mobile events scheduled •7 mobile events scheduled Recycling Recycling ?35% rate vs. 50% goal ?35% rate vs. 50% goal Education Education Tours ? Tours ? Outreach ? Outreach ? Home Show ? Home Show ? Arts Fest ? Arts Fest ? Johnson County Fair ? Johnson County Fair ? School programs ? School programs ? ECICOG ? ECICOG ? Commingled recycling Commingled recycling Multi-family Methane recovery for Methane recovery for energy energy ?Strong GHG to ?Strong GHG to lesser GHG lesser GHG ?350 scfm ?350 scfm ?Equivalent energy ?Equivalent energy to power 2,600 to power 2,600 homes homes Construction & Demolition Construction & Demolition Waste Waste C&D, remodeling debris ? C&D, remodeling debris ? ?5.5% of waste stream statewide ?5.5% of waste stream statewide ?20% of our waste last year ?20% of our waste last year Landfill efficiency Landfill efficiency ?Alternative daily cover ?Alternative daily cover Landfill efficiency:Landfill efficiency: Materials Recovery Facility Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) (MRF) Waste reduction Resource conservation Responsible disposable