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J~ZV•OF Mq`Y <br /> 40'~ _ 9, <br /> ~~~I~~~%~. Barbara Bell <br /> Director <br /> Harry Kim <br /> . <br /> Mayor ':'o' Nelson H° <br /> '°rf ~oF'wp'N Deputy Director <br /> ~d~.l~4~ll~y .~~LG6.~6~biLt <br /> DEPARTMENT OF EN~IR®NMENTAL MANAGEMENT <br /> 25 Aupuni Street, Room 210 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720-4252 <br /> (808) 961-8083 • Fax (808) 961-8086 -=-j <br /> cohdem@interpac.net <br /> DATE: August 9, 2004 ~ s--; <br /> <br /> TO: James Y. Arakaki, Council Chair and ~ <br /> Council Members <br /> r~ <br /> FROM: Barbara Bell, Directo <br /> RE: FINAL REPORT <br /> Name of Grant Program: Glass ADF Recycling <br /> Federal or State Grantor: State Department of Health <br /> County Grantee Department or Agency: Environmental Management <br /> Grant No. (IF KNOWN): ASO LOG No. 04-017 <br /> County Revenue & Expenditure Account Numbers: 085 601 5604.28 115 <br /> Amount of Grant: $298,000.00 <br /> <br /> Amount of County Match: $0 <br /> Grant Period (Commencement & Completion): 7/1/03 to 6/30/04 <br /> Goals: Divert from landfill and recycle glass. <br /> Objectives: Provide collections of glass containers convenient for residents. Offer <br /> glass recycling to commercial sector. Recycle glass containers for reuse. <br /> Develop end markets for processed crushed glass. Offer incentives to <br /> increase glass recycling. <br /> Outcomes or Results: Total of 2,972,380 pounds, or 1486 tons, was diverted and <br /> recycled this fiscal year representing a 6% decrease over last <br /> year. All carryover funds were depleted in previous fiscal year as <br /> funds were not allowed to be carried over to the new fiscal year. <br /> Because of the indication of the program's growth, rate per pound <br /> was reduced to $0.10 this year from $0.12 paid in previous years <br /> to help mitigate impacts. An additional 174,000 pounds, or 87 <br /> tons, was recycled at the Kea'au Recycle and Reuse Center, <br /> Kea~au Transfer Station, which is not included in this Grant <br /> Program. With EPA and other funding used for additional glass <br /> recycling, such as the Kea'au Transfer Station, the overall <br /> decrease for glass recycling was 23,630 pounds, or .7%. <br /> Hawai ~i County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. RLf. 1f®, <br /> <br />