Residential Single Stream Curbside Recycling Phase II July 31, 2014 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Residential Single Stream Curbside Recycling Phase II July 31, 2014 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Winchester Municipal Utilities Residential Single Stream Curbside Recycling Phase II July 31, 2014 Background Information Clark County Community Action Plan Recycling Task Force 2009 Survey Other Communities Report
Clark County Community Action Plan Recycling Task Force – 2009 Survey Other Communities
Background Information
Recycling Task Force Report
- Winchester Municipal Utilities Commission April 21, 2011
- Winchester City Commission May 16, 2011
Report
Phased Approach - Holiday Hills Subdivision
Demographics Socio-Economic Confined Parameter – 539 households Measure of Effectiveness
Decisions
No additional cost to customer “Enhanced Service” “New Way of Managing Waste”
Benefits
Public Meeting Purchase Curbits/Prepare Flyers Collection Schedule (Beginning Friday, August 1, 2011)
- Tuesday – Solid Waste Collection (unchanged)
- Friday – Recycling Collection
- Yard Waste Collection (unchanged)
Implementation
Increase/Decrease Tonnage
- Solid Waste vs. Recycling
Number of Participants
- Demographics
Evaluation
Cost Analysis
- Tipping fees vs. Recycling fees
(Tipping fees $18.80/ton) (Recycling revenue $70.00/ton)
*Recycling revenue number provided by Lexington Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF) as a planning number on 3-20-2013. This number fluctuates with the recycling market.
Evaluation cont.
6 Month Assessment Additional Phases Full Implementation
- Cost of Service Study
- Review of Routing
Long Term Plan
Basic Criteria Basic Plan Review Pilot Study Information Review Phase I Information
Moving Forward
- Must save money
- Does not require an ordinance change
no rate change no change in basic service
Basic Criteria
Convert one Solid Waste (Trash) pick-up to RECYCLING Monday / Thursday Monday / Thursday Trash / Trash Trash / Recycling
- Maintains twice per week service
- Follows Holiday Hills Pilot Program and Phase I
Basic Plan
Participation Money ($$$)
Pilot Study Information
31 Bluegrass Cities
Participation in the Bluegrass
Universal Curbside 32% Optional Curbside 23% No Curbside 45%
17 Bluegrass Cities with Curbside
Participation in the Bluegrass
No Fee 82% Extra Fee 18%
PARTICIPATION
- By the Ton
- By the Household
Pilot Participation
14%
Pilot Participation (Ton)
0.14 waste total tons 1,145 recycled tons 160.3
Pilot Participation (Ton)
0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 Jun-11 Sep-11 Dec-11 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 May-13
Tons Recycled by the Month
Pilot Participation (Household)
20 40 60 80 100 120
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550
Individual Households
Number of Set Outs in 96 Weeks
High 96 (1) Low Zero (73)
Key Pilot Information Findings
- 87% of the pilot area participated at least once
- 72% of the pilot area (393 customers) participated at levels
above the national average of 34%
Pilot Participation (Household)
Operating Costs per Ton
- Same total tons
- Same equipment
- Same procedure
- Same manpower
- Same efficiency (?)
Pilot Money ($$$)
Trash Recycling Pickup $61 $61
Operating Costs per Ton Landfill MRF 25.6 miles 25.2 miles 31 minutes 28 minutes
Pilot Money ($$$)
Trash Recycling Transportation $30 $30
Pilot Money ($$$)
Pilot Money ($$$)
Operating Costs (per ton) We pay them They pay us
Pilot Money ($$$)
Trash Recycling Disposal $18.80 $80.00
Operating Costs (per ton) $18.80
+$80.00 $98.80 Net benefit per ton
Pilot Money ($$$)
One year at 14% 11,760 x 0.14 x $98.80 = $162,664
Pilot Money ($$$)
Curbits 6,847 x $54.50 = $373,161.50 Education $2,000 annually (approximate) * At 14% participation payback on curbits and education could be achieved in 3-4 years.
Implementation Costs
Long Term Benefit
- $500,000
$0 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $2,000,000 $2,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,500,000 5 10 15 20 25
34% Recycle Rate 14% Recycle Rate
The data shows that recycling will save money No change in rates or service Tuesday/Friday collection – March 7, 2014 (Phase I) Monday/Thursday collection – October 2, 2014 (Phase II)
Conclusion
Implementation Map
Curbits to be delivered September 15-20, 2014 (Blue) Delivery – by third party First collection date – Thursday, October 2, 2014 Customer decides not to participate Holiday collection – reschedule to ensure basic service is maintained