HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0582.029 2004-2006 Key Questions
Balancing
The Hilo Landfill Closure • Will we have a gap in time between
Hilo landfill closure and a permanent
and a Permanent Solution. solution?
What Kind of Safet Nets • If so, now long?
y .What are our options?
Do We Have? ¦ How do good management practices
and landfill diversion programs come
County Council Committee on into play?
Environmental Management
July 18, 2006
The Balancing Act The Balancing Act
. Our goal is to not truck any rubbish
from East to West.
. In balancing any interim plans with
the current Waste Reduction
Technology procurement, the
partnership must continue in order to
succeed.
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Assumptions Current Status
. We anticipate approval for our Hilo .Hilo Landfill Life, with Current Sliver
Landfill permit modification, the Sliver Fill Operations
Fill, very soon. • To April 2008 for sure.
. We will continuously use the Sliver Fill.
. We will pursue all available options to • Quite possibly to April 2010.
extend the life of the Hilo Landfill. • And maybe longer if we manage wdl
. We will continue with landfill diversion and/or divert more.
programs. ¦ Reload Building
. We will continue best management • Anticipate completion by December
practices at the landfill to achieve the 2007.
best compaction rates.
Current Status cont. The Possible Options
' "The Safety Nets"
. Waste Reduction Technology Procurement • Alternate disposal -Waste to Energy
• Stage 2 RFP [o be distributed August, 2006. 1. On island -current RFP effort.
• Proposals from short-listed vendors due 2. Off island -perhaps partnering with
November, 2006. another County.
• Contract execution ecpected March, 2007. . Landfilling
• Facility could be operational as early as March, 3. On island
2010. 3a. Hilo -another extensbn, this time
• Or unexpected delays could add up. Air vertically.
permitting, EIS, and technical issues could add 3b. Pu' uanahulu -not under consideration.
several years. 4. Off island -bale and ship to mainland.
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Extra Fabric For Safety Net # 1
"The Safety Nets" Alternate Disposal - On Island
• Landfill Diversion Programs .Current Waste Reduction Technology
• Last year we diverted approximately 25%. rOCUrement IS On tract(.
Pro~ections for the nett few ears are unknown P
at t~is time. Can grow to 35 /o diversion over ¦ HCC Section 20-36 (d) "No person
the next 2 - 4 years. Factors are:
• Reload Facility (tires, appliances, rich loads) shall dispose of any rubbish
• Composting/FOGS (pallets, oils, biosolids) which has been brought into the
• Bottle Bill maturity
• Enhanced Transfer Stations (appliances, County of Hawa I • i as rubbish from
traditional recycling) outside of the County of Hawai ~ i."
• Good Management Practices (compaction)
Safety Net # 2 Safety Net # 3a
Alternate Disposal Off Island Landfilling - On Island
• Partnering for waste disposal ¦ Our Landfill at Hilo with another
extension.
(probably waste-to-energy) off .Time needed to implement, 1 Yz - z
island.
• Vendors have approached us in the Years.
• Gain of approximately 2 years.
past, interested in combining waste .Federal Aviation Administration approval
for economies of scale. required due to proximity to airport.
• Would be the LAST vertical extension
physically possible.
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Safety Net # 3b Safety Net # 4
Landfilling - On Island Landfilling -Off Island
¦ Our landfill at Pu~ uanahulu Mainland Landfill Bale and Ship.
• Trucking off the table for many reasors. • USDA rules not finalized.
• May need Transfer Station upgrades to reduce
greenwaste
• Good potential for recyders to partner on
transportation to maidand.
• Any procurement neeis to allow current short
listed vendors the opportunity [o solve timing
issues.
• EA needed to include transport to harbor.
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