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As director, Smithline led efforts on waste reduction and recycling as well as oversight of waste disposal in order to protect public health and the environment. Before becoming director, he served as the department's assistant director for policy development since 2011, [ 14 ] and, previously as the Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs at ...
The Olinda Landfill (official name: Olinda Alpha Sanitary Landfill) [1] is a landfill situated in Orange County, California, west of the northern portion of Chino Hills State Park in Carbon Canyon [2] in Olinda neighborhood of Brea City. Facility size is approximately 565-acre (2.29 km 2) with about 420-acre (1.7 km 2) permitted for refuse ...
Durham County holiday waste and recycling schedule All three of the county’s Solid Waste and Recycling Convenience sites will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, and Saturday, Nov. 26.
As shown in the photo at left, week 1 would see the green cart and optional orange bags used for kitchen waste and other organics such as yard waste. Week 2 would permit non-recoverable waste in garbage bags or cans. Blue bags are used for paper, plastic and metal containers.
The Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) is a public agency in the state of California that provides wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal services for approximately 2.6 million people in central and northwest Orange County. OCSD is a special district that is governed by a board of directors consisting of 25 board members appointed ...
The first sheriff of Orange County dates from the earliest days of Florida's statehood in 1845. On January 31, 1845, the area known as Mosquito County in Territorial Florida was renamed Orange County, a name reflective of the spreading blanket of orange groves throughout the region. Less than six weeks later, on March 3, 1845, Florida's status ...
Some city councilors and residents say proposed garbage rate increases to help offset a new waste facility would be too steep. Lane County says proposed waste processing facility could divert ...
Zero Waste Week is an environmental campaign to reduce landfill waste, and takes place annually during the first full week in September. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a non-commercial grass-roots campaign to demonstrate means and methods to reduce waste, foster community support [ 4 ] and bring awareness to the increasing problem of environmental ...