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Building Organics Recycling CapacityPermitting Perspective
Cindy Liles, Project ManagerClements Environmental Corp.
November 2018
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Clements Environmental Corp.Environmental consulting and engineering firm for composting, recycling, and renewable energy projects
• Up Front Project Development• Project Feasibility Analysis• Site Design • Local and State Permits• Continuous Environmental Compliance
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SB 1383 – 5 Ws
Who: All jurisdictions, haulers, and residents/businesses
What: 75% diversion of organic waste by 2025 (6 years!)
When: NOW Compliance Audits, Feasibility Studies, and Pilot Programs
Why: Reduce GHG emissions; monetary penalties
Where: Municipalities & Haulers stepping up to the plate
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Organics Infrastructure Challenges• Cost• Siting• Time Requirement• Air Quality (offsets)• Odor (public perception)• Environmental Justice
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Possible Solutions1. Increase Support from Municipalities
• Permitting Efforts / Site Availability• Rate Adjustments / Funding• Public Outreach, Education, and Participation
2. Increase Cooperation from State Agencies• Conditional Permit Approvals (WDR)• Inter-agency Cooperation• New Technology R&D Compliance Waivers
3. Project Phasing4. Alternative Compliance Methods
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• CEQA? Average Time 2+ years
• Technology? Limited vendors with history of success
• Composting WDR? Size Limitation or Large Capital Investment?
• Future Grants? CEC 2-3 possible projects; CalRecycle 5-6 possible projects
• Public Support? NIMBY and hard to get rate adjustments
Current Reality