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Home My WebLink AboutCOM 1131.001 2016-2018 SOLID WASTE DIVISION qtr of 144-1„.. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT , COUNTY OF HAWAI'I-345 KEKUANAo'A ST.,STE 41-HILO,HI 96720 I, 414111:\ = -= , Tel (808)961-8270 Fax (808)961-8553 Website: www.hawaiizerowaste.or �4 '° November 14, 2018 Aloha County Clerk's Office, The Department of Environmental Management is scheduled to provide a presentation for the County Council meeting scheduled for,Monday, November 19, 2018. The Committee on Environmental Management requested a presentation by Environmental Management Director Bill Kucharski regarding the Environmental Assessment for the Hilo Composting Facility (Comm.1131). Greg Goodale, Solid Waste Division Chief of the Department of Environmental Management will be providing the presentation on behalf of Mr. Kucharski. Please see attached PowerPoint that will be used for the presentation. Thank you for your time and assistance with this matter. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mr. Goodale at 808-961-8270. Hca =cca C) Comm. N 1 11)6 Ref. To: P!EW/ Ref. nate NV .1 6 ZI t Hawai`i County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Council Update to the Environmental Assessment for the Siting of the East Hawaii Organics Facility November 1912018 Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility • The Department of Environmental Management ( DEM ) Solid Waste Division (SWD) is currently conducting an Environmental Assessment ( EA) for the preferred East Hawaii Organics Facility ( EHOF) site • SWD hired a consultant (SSFM International ) to assist with the EA process Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility • Three sites were evaluated in the Puna District as possible locations for the EHOF. This evaluation was performed by a consultant (AECOM ) . 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GRRM AND MIX waive aukVINO aur QUY'e�UG� x STEP 2 loopSEi7�fY�fEM1l7 6ASiIN � STEP 3 Rer�arrEb ro LEACHATE CMLaC7J+7NTANK 9i'4eFITfArRVflhlr a STEP 4 •� { � cater AFFIATfOM r < SCRI .w STEP 5 r r � s' " CLijryr_ie0 N14 5+,��eviuwq�eFa fw�'Y�aM'ItltrM Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility • The draft EA was published on August 23, 2018 • Public information meeting was held at the Kea'au Community Center on September 9, 2018 • 30 day comment period ended on September 24, 2018 • Expecting to have all updates made to the EA so it can be published by December 8, 2018 Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility c Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility 164-1'[66000mrn] 1'-0'[30G mm] OXWCEN AND TEMPEAAAIRE SENSORS 12'BEMI-CIRCLE COYER FASTEN/1G PLATE WM LEArWATE DRIP ffnn/ROLEB ! l -NAM FRGM CORROSION WSSLAIR MATERIAL-CALVANQIDfCOA E1 METAL. PUSHWALL 60REO CIOYER f J ]NQI IN SOCK:OF 3WPLT OF!EGO � ....- - _ . f f r� Ir ,� CONTROL LIMIT f AANER LIMIT f � E E �r f� b. � — r � 'NATER TRAP r ti� AERATNON TW1111 i CQICWE FWTIN6 p'-W[243]N7111a 134'-Y[47,000 MMI FnMl SLOPE 1x S'-r[1415 mm] S i a Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility • Should a Finding of No Significant Impact ( FONSI ) be determined for this site the County would begin the process of leasing this site for the construction of the EHOF • The expectation is to issue our Contractor ( Hawaiian Earth Recycling) a notice to proceed for design of the EHOF after a FONSI is reached • Construction of the EHOF would take place after all design aspects are completed . Environmental Assessment for the East Hawaii Organics Facility Questions ?