Klickitat County Solid Waste Management Plan - DRAFT October 2020 Klickitat County Solid Waste Management Plan October 2020 Prepared for: Klickitat County Solid Waste Department Goldendale, Washington Prepared by: Project 10172512 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Klickitat County Solid Waste Department would like to thank the following organizations and individuals for their assistance in the development of this Solid Waste Management Plan: Klickitat County Solid Waste Advisory Committee Members Name Affiliation/Title Laura Mann City of Bingen Mike Cannon City of Goldendale Donna Rockwell Citizen Representative Commissioner District #2 Steven Randall School Representative John Longfellow Citizen Representative Commissioner District #3 Jason Hartmann City of White Salmon Council Member Joe Johnson Landfill Compliance Officer James Beeks Citizen Representative At-Large / Agricultural Representative David Kavanagh Klickitat County Public Health Department Pierce Louis Agricultural Industry Representative / Business Representative Greg Bringle Waste Industry Representative Kevin Barry Citizen Representative-At-Large Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................ ES-1 1 Background ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Purpose .................................................................................................................................. 1-1 1.2 Goals and Objectives ............................................................................................................. 1-1 1.3 Participants in the Planning Process ...................................................................................... 1-2 1.4 Planning Area ......................................................................................................................... 1-3 1.5 Planning Authority .................................................................................................................. 1-3 1.6 Plan Development Process .................................................................................................... 1-3 1.7 Status of Previous Plans ........................................................................................................ 1-4 1.8 Relationship to Other Plans ................................................................................................... 1-4 1.9 Required Plan Elements......................................................................................................... 1-5 2 Waste Stream ................................................................................................................................... 2-1 2.1 Waste Stream and Population Projections ............................................................................. 2-1 3 Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Education ................................................................................... 3-1 3.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 3-1 3.2 Existing Program Elements .................................................................................................... 3-2 3.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 3-9 3.4 Alternatives and Evaluations .................................................................................................. 3-9 3.5 Recommended Actions ........................................................................................................ 3-10 4 Organics ........................................................................................................................................... 4-1 4.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 4-1 4.2 Existing Program Elements .................................................................................................... 4-1 4.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 4-2 4.4 Alternatives and Evaluations .................................................................................................. 4-2 4.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 4-3 5 Solid Waste Collection ..................................................................................................................... 5-1 5.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 5-1 5.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................................................................. 5-2 5.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 5-3 5.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................. 5-3 5.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 5-4 6 Transfer Facilities ............................................................................................................................. 6-1 6.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 6-1 October 2020 | i Table of Contents Klickitat County Solid Waste Management Plan 6.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................................................................. 6-1 6.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 6-6 6.4 Alternatives and Evaluations .................................................................................................. 6-6 6.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 6-7 7 Waste Import and Export .................................................................................................................. 7-1 7.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 7-1 7.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................................................................. 7-1 7.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 7-3 7.4 Alternatives and Evaluations .................................................................................................. 7-4 7.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 7-4 8 Disposal ............................................................................................................................................ 8-1 8.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 8-1 8.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................................................................. 8-3 8.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 8-5 8.4 Alternatives and Evaluations .................................................................................................. 8-5 8.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 8-6 9 Energy Recovery .............................................................................................................................. 9-1 9.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 9-1 9.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................................................................. 9-1 9.3 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................... 9-2 9.4 Alternatives ............................................................................................................................. 9-2 9.5 Recommended Actions .......................................................................................................... 9-2 10 Moderate Risk Waste ..................................................................................................................... 10-1 10.1 Background .......................................................................................................................... 10-1 10.2 Moderate Risk Waste Generation ........................................................................................ 10-5 10.3 Existing Conditions ............................................................................................................... 10-6 10.4 Status of Previous Recommendations ................................................................................. 10-8 10.5 Alternatives and Evaluations ...............................................................................................