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Waste Management Southern Mallee District Council. Council area 5695km2 District Population Approx 2280. Waste Management Southern Mallee District Council. - Pick up. 2. - Recycling. - Landfills. 4. - EPA Visit. 5. - Formation of a Waste Management Committee.
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Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Council area 5695km2 • District Population Approx 2280
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • - Pick up. 2. - Recycling. • - Landfills. 4. - EPA Visit. 5. - Formation of a Waste Management Committee.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Develop a Waste Management Plan • Closure of 5 Landfill Sites. (Licensed) • Closure & clean up of known unlicensed sites. • Introduction of kerbside recycling and purchase of s/hand RACV. • Conversion of all street bins to 240L MGB. • Installation of 240L street recycle bins. • Construction of 3 Transfer Stations. • Construction of 1 central Landfill. (purchase of 20 acres adjacent to the Lameroo Landfill Site)
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Consultation Process • Discussion with LGA/EPA/Zero Waste. • Meeting to discuss Plan/Proposal. • Investigations/Transfer Stations • Site Trips to other Councils. • Discussion & visit to Solo. (Plympton) • Consultant engaged to undertake PR for Kerbside Recycling, suggested visit to East Waste. • Visit to Heathfield Transfer Station. • Waste Committee seeks expressions of interest to operate the Transfer Stations.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Murray Mallee LGA forms Waste Management Committee • Initial discussions on options. • Southern Mallee District Council Waste Management Committee • Decision to use 40m3 Roro Bins. • Operate Transfer Stations internally. • Design Landfill & Transfer Station. • Develop Management Plans.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Zero Waste Infrastructure Grant • Application. • Approval. • Purchase Materials. • EPA Landfill Guidelines • Compliance. • Staff Movements.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Regional Report • Options – Brinkley. • Find a way Forward • Hold up with EPA. • Regional options causing delays. • Zero Waste/LGA/EPA/SMDC form a Committee to identify problems and work to resolve issues. • This Committee saved Project.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • LEMP Plans completed and development application lodged. • Construct begins • Pinnaroo. • Lameroo. • Geranium. • Trying to achieve minimum disruption to Rate Payers.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District CouncilPinnaroo Construction.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Pinnaroo opened January 2007.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District CouncilLameroo Construction.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Lameroo opened March 2007.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • Geranium expected to open April 2007.
Waste ManagementSouthern Mallee District Council • To Do • Post closure Plans. • Ongoing operational problems.