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June 9, 2011 Rotary Club of La Crosse

June 9, 2011 Rotary Club of La Crosse. Solid Waste Disposal System. The Responsible Resource. Overview. Who we are What we do How we support community How we support business What’s in our your future What you can do. The La Crosse County Disposal System. The Responsible Resource

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June 9, 2011 Rotary Club of La Crosse

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  1. June 9, 2011Rotary Club of La Crosse Solid Waste Disposal System The Responsible Resource

  2. Overview • Who we are • What we do • How we support community • How we support business • What’s in our your future • What you can do

  3. The La Crosse County Disposal System • The Responsible Resource • Economically Stable • Environmentally Sound • Community-supported good neighbor

  4. The La Crosse County Solid Waste Department • Regional System • La Crosse, Buffalo, Trempealeau, Wabasha, Houston • Tons per year = 150,000 +/- • $’s per year = $9,000,000 • 10 people

  5. 2010 Disposal System Accomplishments Waste to Energy (WTE) • Xcel tonnage exceeded 73,000 tons • Renewable electricity for 10,000 homes

  6. 2010 Disposal System Accomplishments • Served 6,398 households and 524 businesses. • Disposed of over 550,000 pounds of waste. • Collecting controlled substances during special collections 4 times per year. • Wisconsin banned landfilling e-waste 9/1/11. E-waste collection increased 40% after ban. Household Hazardous Materials Program

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