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Title: Revision of MAG Regional Solid Waste Management Plan


1
Revision of MAG Regional Solid Waste Management
Plan
  • MAG Regional Council
  • February 23, 2005

2
Purpose of Plan Revision
  • Guidance for systems level regional solid waste
    management planning.
  • Changes in regional solid waste stream,
    facilities, plans, programs, goals.
  • Identification of needs for 20 year planning
    horizon.

3
Solid Waste Facilities, Plans Programs
  • 11 Landfills, 21 Transfer Stations Combined
    Facilities, 7 Materials Recovery Facilities.
  • Recycling Programs increased from 3 to 12.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection Programs
    increased from 1 joint annual event to 15
    programs.
  • Adequate landfill capacity, shift to alternative
    landfills, perhaps more transfer stations.

4
Regional Solid Waste Goals
  • Overall- prevent adverse effects on public health
    environment from improper disposal, processing,
    collection.
  • Landfilling- primary practice with policy for
    waste reduction, recycling, reuse.
  • Recycling- local agencies develop targets
    consistent with local programs conditions.

5
Member Agency Participation
  • All member agencies provided opportunity to
    review and indicate preferences.
  • Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) reviewed
    scope of work, survey, draft plan.
  • SWAC Public Hearing SWAC January 11, 2005. No
    comments received.
  • Management Committee recommended plan adoption on
    February 9, 2005.

6
For More Information
  • Contact Brenda Day
  • Bday_at_mag.maricopa.gov
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