Solid Waste

The purpose of this project was to evaluate solid waste service delivery options for unincorporated Gwinnett County, including a review of the current program; industry best practices; State of Georgia requirements; peer governments; recycling capabilities, requirements, and options; and development of and assistance with public forums to hear the opinions and recommendations of Gwinnett County citizens concerning how the County’s [Read More…]

Developed communications and media plans for Augusta-Richmond County in efforts to inform solid waste customers of improved services and new management procedures implemented by the solid waste department regarding household waste, bulk waste, yard waste collection, recycling, and new cart distribution. Plans included presentations, bill stuffers, cable TV ads, media releases, fact sheets, community partnering and events, and many other [Read More…]

A process undertaken by Fulton County to update its Solid Waste Management (SWM) Plan, according to State requirements. The Solid Waste Management Plan outlines a 10-year plan to manage effectively solid waste in unincorporated Fulton County, taking into account projected population growth, waste disposal and reduction, landfill needs, Georgia Environmental and Protection Division (EPD) requirements, and solid waste management options [Read More…]

Methane monitoring in addition to the planning and management of post-closure activity at Merk Miles and Morgan Falls landfills. Services Provided: Created materials for citizens explaining the operations of the Fulton County Solid Waste Management Program, the County’s Adopt-A-Road program, the County’s recycling program, and essentially serving as the department’s citizen communications resource. Produced surveys and materials to gather information [Read More…]