Services to Licensed Haulers

SOLID WASTE PLANNING
Administrative, negotiations, reporting, monitoring, enforcement and awareness/information dissemination associated with achieving the solid waste goals that communities would otherwise have to undertake individually.

  • Quarterly Reports
  • Transfer Station Certifications and Compliance Inspections 
  • Operation of the Regional Transfer Station- any district-town residents gets in-district permit rate
  • Household Hazardous Waste Management (year round program)
  • Program-based data collection (e-waste, textiles, books, etc)
  • Attendance and participation in solid waste meetings, forums, workshops, and initiatives
  • Hauler licensing and compliance enforcement

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Program development and implementation of initiatives set out in the District solid waste implementation plan that meets state goals which include:

  • Pursuing grant funding
  • Mobile Hazardous Waste Collections at Town Transfer Stations
  • Waste diversion programs, such as: Electronics, Textiles, Food Scraps and Leaf/Yard Organics, Asbestos management, Hardcover Books, Construction and Demolition Debris, Hazardous Wastes (Chemicals, Batteries, Mercury-containing bulbs and devices, Paint, Pesticides, etc.)
  • Revenue sharing- Metal and recycling
  • Beneficial reuse of- Tires Asphalt, Brick, Concrete, Clean Sheetrock

EDUCATION & OUTREACH
The following programs are available to in-district residents, municipalities, and organizations upon request:

  • Technical Assistance regarding Waste Diversion and Management- for Schools, Businesses, Community Groups and Events
  • Presentations and Meeting Facilitation
  • Tabling with information at events
  • Educational Promotions- Disposal A - Z List; Highlight organizations with outstanding programs on website and social media
  • Tours of the Material Recovery Facility (Recycling Facility) and Programs at Regional Transfer Station
  • Monthly Electronic newsletter