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2019 Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan Update County of Hawaii Exhibit ES -1. Prioritization of Plan Recommendations (continued) Chqftw program Low Moderate High 6. Explore legislative actions for hazardous products and packaging take -back programs. - x - Conduct research to assess what legislation may be required to mandate and manage take- - X - back programs for specific types of hazardous waste or packaging. Assess what legislative actions may be necessary to facilitate storage and handling of - X - hazardous products and packaging at various types of collection locations, and funding equity. 7. Explore a public-private partnership for a local a -waste campaign (on -island - X - demanufacturing). Ch 7 Special Waste 7_1. Continue to integrate a Do -It -Yourself Used Motor Oil program within the County's public - - X education and information program. 2. Increase the number of Recycling and Transfer Stations that accept white goods. Continue to - X - explore the feasibility of removing the freon at the site to simplify the handling, loading, and transport of white goods. 4. Continue to ensure that recycling facilities responsible for dismantling of white goods are - X - trained properly for the recovery and recycling of Freon -containing appliances. 3 Continue to promote tire recycling best management practices within the County's public - - X education and information program. Ch 8 Collection and Transfer 1 Retain the County's system of recycling and transfer stations; however, also explore - - X alternative funding methods via a feasibility study as discussed in Chapter 3 recommendations (Recommendation 2). 2. Reconstruct one or more recycling and transfer stations annually. - X - 3. Consider "Satellite" compaction units for recyclables at select stations - - X 4. Reduce operating hours at recycling and transfer stations and consider closing one or more - X - stations. S. Change County code to allow small businesses to drop off recyclables at recycling and - - X transfer stations. 6. Enable nonprofits and community organizations specifically involved with litter abatement - - to drop off non-recyclables at transfer stations without the need for daily waivers or permits. 7. Conduct an operational efficiency analysis to lower costs. - - X Ch 9 Residuals Management 1 Consider recovery and treatment technology for handling of municipal solid waste if all of - X - the following criteria are met: 1) waste diversion approaches already in operation are ineffectual or cost -prohibitive in meeting County waste reduction goals, 2) it can be demonstrated that the technology is environmentally sound and economically feasible, and 3) the technology has a verifiable and viable commercial track record (minimum of S years). 2. Investigate the feasibility of a landfill with a sorting and reuse area for construction and - - X demolition materials. 3. Update infrastructure at the WHSL and EHRRS. - X - 4. Engage in dialog with the State/Counties about joint solutions (e.g., Discuss with City and - - X County of Honolulu, the shipping of market-driven unrecyclable materials to their H -Power j WTE plant). Ch 10 Administration and Funding 1. Prepare a Solid Waste System Financial Analysis. - X - 2. 1 Regularly review, and when appropriate, renegotiate WHSL contract. - - X August 2020 ES -9