1. Solid Waste Assistance Program An Overview Landfill Operator Certification TrainingContinuing Education Units October 2010
2. Overview Solid Waste Assistance Programs: -Grants -Planning Reporting and Waste Reduction -Problem Wastes -Used Oil Program
3. Services Provided Technical Assistance Best Management Practices System Review Cooperative Marketing Financial Assistance Grants Rebates GIS
4. Services Provided Household Hazardous Waste Collection Mobile Events Permanent Collection Facility Subsides Unpermitted Tire Site Cleanup Assistance Old Closed Landfill Mitigation Assistance
5. Develop, interpret, and enforce statutes, regulations, and policies related to the Tennessee’s Waste Reduction Goal (T.C.A. §68-211-800 et seq.) Sixty-eight Municipal Solid Waste Planning Regions 95 counties 340 municipalities Regulatory Responsibilities
6. Planning, Reporting, and Waste Reduction Annual Progress Report Solid Waste Origin Report Solid Waste Plans Needs Assessments Annual Report to the Governor and Legislature Qualitative Assessments GIS Technical Assistance Workshops
7. Grants Technical Assistance Development Districts Recycling Marketing Cooperative for Tennessee University of Tennessee County Technical Assistance Service Center for Industrial Services Subsidy Grants and Rebates Waste Tire Recycling Recycling Equipment Recycling Rebates Waste Tire Clean-ups Household Hazardous Waste O&M Used Oil Recycling Old Closed Landfill Mitigation
8. Problem Wastes Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Mobile Events HHW Milk Runs Electronics Tires Mercury Containing Devices BOPAE Management LMOP
9. Used Oil Provide Best Management Practices for Do-It-Yourselfer (or DIYers) Maintain Used Oil 800 Number for DIYers Collection Location Database Technical Assistance for Local Governments and DIYers Collection Systems Design Beneficial Uses
11. Electronic Manifesting Electronic or E-Manifesting of Tires will: Help track tire generators Reduce expenditures Improve information at point of collection Shorten reimbursement turn around
12. E-Manifesting Currently 5 counties have direct access All 95 counties are being entered in system By 2011, next tier counties will be able to access Reduces paper work and postal costs Generator management
15. Legacy Or Old Closed Landfills 123 Currently Closed Landfills 115 Pre-1998 Closed Landfills
16. Old Closed Landfills Sixty-four (64) pre-1998 closed landfills are without groundwater monitoring systems. Seventeen (17) have had groundwater use surveys completed
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19. Narrative Content Project History Project Need Technical Assessment and Maps Project Plan Budget/Funding Request Project Timeline
20. For More Information… Larry Christley, Manager Planning and Financial Assistance Sections Division of Solid Waste Management Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation 401 Church Street, 5th Floor Nashville, TN 37243-1535 615-532-0744 Larry.Christley@tn.gov Http://www.TDEC.net/swm/swap
Notas del editor
Content of Narrative Project History Provide a narrative description of the historical background of the solid waste disposal facility requiring investigative or corrective action. Project Need Provide a written narrative appropriately justifying the need of the proposed project for financial assistance. Include necessary supporting documents with the narrative (including any letters from TDEC concerning ground water contamination or potential problems at this site. Provide a clear description of the conditions at the Class I landfill or of the site which require investigative or corrective actions and the goal to be achieved through this project. Technical Assessment and Maps Provide a description of the potential sources of contamination including sufficient evidence that a release or substantial threat of a release of contaminants from the eligible facility does exist. Include any letters from TDEC concerning ground water contamination or potential problems at this site. Provide a copy of the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) Topographical Quadrangle Map of the area. The property boundaries of the proposed site and the disposal area should be depicted on the map. Maps must show boundaries of residences within proximity of the landfill. Adjacent topo maps may be attached, if necessary Project Plan Provide engineering and corrective action plans, if applicable, identifying all corrective actions that need to be conducted at the eligible landfill site. Plans must be designed and certified by an independent professional engineer registered to practice in Tennessee Provide a description of proposed monitoring plans for the corrective actions outlined. Budget/Funding Requested Provide the total amount of funds requested for the proposed corrective actions. Also, include a breakdown of the cost estimate for the funding request proposed. All items should be consistent with the project plan in Item 5 above. Timeline Provide a timeline for the completion of the project with key milestones identified.