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2007 Municipal Solid Waste Annual Report

For the Period January - December 2007
Please submit your completed form by March 31, 2008

Please refer to the Instructions as you complete this form.
If you need assistance completing this form, please contact us

PLEASE USE THE TAB BUTTON OR MOUSE TO MOVE THROUGH THE FORM.


CONTACT INFORMATION

Reporting municipality:

Contact Name:
Title
Address
City
Zip
Phone
E-mail

Transfer Station Manager:

Address
City
Zip
Phone
Cell phone
E-mail

Recycling Coordinator:

Address
City
Zip
Phone
E-mail

Recycling Committee Chair:

Address:
City:
Zip:
Phone:

Person completing this form:

Which region or town(s) are you associated with for Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Services?
(list towns in region if you are the host community)

Which recycling center, region or town(s) are you associated with for  Recycling Services?
(list towns in region if you are the host community)

SECTION 1

NONBULKY MSW DISPOSAL  Tons (actual only) Facility Used
Landfilled
Shipped to Waste to Energy Facility
Total Nonbulky MSW Disposed

Do disposal figures include all commercially-generated waste in your community?

SECTION 2
(See Guidelines for Reporting Materials, page 2 of the Instructions)

NONBULKY MSW RECYCLING Tons (actual) Broker/End-User
Office Paper
Corrugated Cardboard (OCC)
Newspapers (ONP)
Magazines (OMG)
Mixed Paper Grades
Clear Glass (Flint)
Green Glass
Brown Glass (Amber)
Aluminum Cans/Foil
Tin Cans
Metal recovered from WTE
HDPE (#2 plastic)
PET (#1 plastic)
Other Plastic (s)
Other Materials (please list)    

Do recycling figures include commercially generated recyclables?

If you are the host town for a region, but report as a single town, are any of the recyclable tonnages listed above from another municipality? If yes, how many tons?

SECTION 3

REUSE (Swap shop/bargain barn)
See Instructions on page 2.Reuse opportunities for 'items salvaged', as may be provided/managed through a 'Swap shop/bargain barn' or 'casual program' at a transfer station or recycling center.
Tons

Do you have a reuse building?

 

SECTION 4

COMMERCIAL WASTE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING: See Instructions, pages 2 & 3.

Commercial MSW Disposal Tons (actual only) Facility/Hauler
(in addition to MSW tons reported in Section 1)

Commercial Recycling (in addition to tons reported in Section 2) 
DO NOT include tonnages from industrial or manufacturing businesses.

Material (please list) Tons (actual only) Source Broker/End-user

SECTION 5

BULKY WASTE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING (in tons): See Instructions, page 3.
Please indicate if any of these materials are also included in other sections.

Material
Landfilled
Incinerated
Incinerated for Energy Recovery
Recycled
Facility or Broker/End-user
Metals
XXXXX
XXXXX
XXXXX
Leaf & Yard
XXXXX
Tires
XXXXX
XXXXX
CDD
Wood Waste
Furniture and Oversized wastes
XXXXX
Mixed Bulky Wastes
XXXXX

SECTION 6

MUNICIPAL COMPOSTING  EFFORTS
See Instructions, pages 3 & 4.

  Tons
actual or estimated
 Broker/End-user
Food Waste:
Other Organics:
(type)

BACKYARD COMPOSTING CREDITS   See Instructions, page 3 & 4.

Do you have a backyard compost education program?

Do you ban disposal of yard/leaf waste?

Do you collect and compost yard/leaf waste?

What percentage of households have a backyard compost pile?    %

What percentage of households received a backyard compost bin in 2007? % before 2007?  %

SECTION 7

TOXICS IN MSW MANAGEMENT 
See Instructions, page 4.

IDENTIFY AND NAME where you direct your residents to deliver these products:
Product
Municipal
Facility
Regional
Facility
Collection
Event
Curbside
Collection
Private
Consolidator
Fluorescent lamps
Mercury Devices*
TV's, computer monitors**
PCB containing ballasts

IDENTIFY AND NAME where you direct your businesses to deliver these products:

Product
Municipal
Facility
Regional
Facility
Collection
Event
Curbside
Collection
Private
Consolidator
Fluorescent lamps
Mercury Devices*
TV's, computer monitors**
PCB containing ballasts
*thermometers, thermostats, switches, laptops, etc.
**Cathode Ray Tube - CRT devices

Report your Universal Wastes/Mercury Added Products Program efforts here:
 
  • Lineal feet (LF) of fluorescent lamps collected shipped for recycling
LF
 
  • Pounds of Mercury Containing Devices collected shipped for recycling
lbs
 
  • Pounds of TVs, computers & monitors, and peripherals collected and shipped for recycling
lbs
 
  • Pounds of PCB containing ballasts collected shipped for disposal
lbs

SURVEY QUESTIONS:

Please answer the following questions for your community.

A. Community's Recycling website:
B. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Collection Practices
Municipality has Curbside Trash Pickup by Municipal Employees
Municipality pays for Curbside Trash Pickup by Private Hauler
   If yes, name of hauler:
Residents drop off trash at transfer station
Municipally provided Trash Service
Company that hauls solid waste from transfer station to disposal facility:
Haulers collecting MSW in community:
Estimated percent of MSW taken directly out of town for disposal by private hauler(s): %
 
C. How is trash disposal paid for?
Citizens Pay for trash Disposal by Private Hauler
Municipality/Region Pays for Disposal Costs    
Municipality pays for Commercial Trash Disposal
Businesses Pay for Commercial Trash Disposal
"Pay As You Throw" program for residents?
   If yes, what is the cost of a bag?

$

 
D. Recycling Collection
Municipal Curbside Collection by Municipal Employees
Municipal Pays for Curbside Recycling by Private Hauler
   If yes, name of hauler:
Private Hauler provides Curbside Collection for Recyclables
Residential drop-off for recyclables
Community/Region has Mandatory Recycling
 
E. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program offered?  

Please provide total cost, vendor(s), participating communities:
 
F. Disposal Bans

Please list:
 
G. Solid Waste Budget

Solid Waste Program Expenses: $ Income from Recycling: $
Please send a copy of your solid waste/recycling expenses and income to Hank Tyler at:
   Fax: 207-287-6489
   E-mail: Sam.Morris@maine.gov
   Mail: Sam Morris
          State Planning Office
          38 SHS
          Augusta, ME  04333-0038
  
H. Does Community have a Solid Waste and/or Recycling Ordinance?
  
I. Comments
Please share any recent improvements in your solid waste and recycling program.  Include future plans and concerns for your program.

Thank you for filling out the 2007 Municipal Solid Waste Annual Report.  When you submit this form you will receive an automatic confirmation e-mail to indicate that your information was received. Please allow a few minutes to receive the confirmation e-mail. All data you have entered will be included in the confirmation e-mail.

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