Solid Waste Planning Projects

Regional Landfill Options For Orange County (RELOOC) Study

Responsibilities: Assisted in development of a long-term strategic plan to meet the waste disposal needs of a large metropolitan county (County of Orange).  Alternatives evaluated included expansion of existing landfills, development of a new landfill, export of waste to out-of-county facilities, and use of alternative waste disposal technologies.

Partnership Strategy Implementation Plan (PSIP)

Responsibilities:  Developed long-range planning study which identified and quantified foreseeable challenges and liabilities faced by the County solid waste disposal system over a 40-year planning horizon. Performed financial modeling of impacts of various system development scenarios.

Landfill Systems Technology Study (LISTS)
 

Responsibilities:  Developed information technology master plan to modernize landfill fee collection and accounts receivable software and hardware for County of Orange.  Implemented new fee collection and accounts receivable software and lane automation technologies at fee booths.  

Maricopa County Solid Waste Strategic Plan

Responsibilities:  BAS prepared a long-term strategic plan for the management of waste disposal operations in the Phoenix metropolitan area.  Evaluated current solid waste disposal program, waste tire program, household hazardous waste program, illegal dumping oversight program, and the solid waste transfer station program. Supported the client in the development of strategic goals, mission, vision and values statements.

Inactive Landfill Management Strategic Plan

Responsibilities:  BAS developed a strategic plan to evaluate alternatives for the long-term management of inactive landfills owned by a large public solid waste management agency.  This included an assessment of the current status of the sites, a regulatory compliance review, and cost/benefit analysis including evaluation of costs for maintenance, corrective action, and potential end-use options.

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