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Ohio Solid Waste System Review

This report outlines the Ohio Solid Waste Advisory Committee's Phase I Review, held on May 17, 2012. It details the process initiated in December 2011, including initial invites, a web launch, and a series of meetings from March to May 2012. Key themes discussed include materials management, recycling initiatives, funding strategies, and infrastructure requirements. The review aims to enhance data management, increase recycling rates, and develop strategies for waste reduction. Future phases will further refine proposals and gather public input before legislative initiatives begin in 2013.

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Ohio Solid Waste System Review

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  1. Ohio Solid Waste System Review Solid Waste Advisory Committee May 17th, 2012 Phase I Overview

  2. The Process So Far… • December 2011: Initial Invites go out to Interested Parties • February 2012: Review Website Launched • March 2012: Introductory Webinar • March – May 2012: Phase I meetings

  3. Who We’ve Heard From

  4. The Overall Themes Ohio’s Materials Management System

  5. Ohio EPA • Role • Rules and Regulations • Beneficial Reuse, 27-13, 6111 • Planning • Data Collection/Management, Reporting, State Plan/SWAC, Planning Process • Goals • Differentiate by materials, Zero Waste, Urban/Rural • Waste Streams/Definition

  6. Recycling • We need more of it • Increased Recycling • Mandatory, Density Trigger for Curbside, Bar & Restaurant, Multifamily Dwellings, PAYT • Special Streams and Programs • HHW, Electronics, Paint • EPR, Deposit Programs • Landfill Bans • Yard Waste, Food Waste, Glass, Bottles, Aluminum, Plastic Bags

  7. Funding • State Fee • Disposal and Gen Fees • Raise/lower ceilings, Simplify, Process for change • Other Revenue Streams • Taxes, Recycling Profits, Host Community Fees & Contract/Designation Fees • Funding Specialized Activities • Health Departments, Enforcement, DRLP

  8. SWMDs • Rules and Authorities • Flow Control, Siting Criteria • Planning/Reporting • Planning Period, Ratification Process, Plan Structure • Data Collection • ADR Requirements • Services • Education, HHW, Public vs. Private mix • Expenses • Flexibility, Checks and Balances, Carryovers • Structure • Number of Districts, Boards/Policy Committees, Separation Process, Authorities vs. Districts

  9. Infrastructure • Specialized Facilities • Recycling Market Development • Landfill Requirements • Water, Air and Radiation Testing • Siting Criteria • Industry Services • Bundling of Services • Contracting Practices

  10. Thoughts, Comments & Discussion

  11. What’s Next? • June – August 2012: Phase II meetings • Facilitated Discussions • Held across Ohio • Seek consensus on contentious issues • August – December 2012: Phase III • Development of a formal proposal • Public comment period • Revisions, final proposal • 2013: Phase IV • Legislative Initiative

  12. Contact Information Christopher Germain DMWM, Planning Unit PO Box 1049 Columbus, OH 43216-1049 614/728-5317 Christopher.germain@epa.state.oh.us

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