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Proposed SMART program for MILLBURY
April 2013
Robert McNeil
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Current
Taxes, subsidies the operation of the Transfer Station.
State goal is to reduce trash by 30% by 2020.
1990 State Waste Ban Law.
Under the contract with Wheelabrator for every ton of trash under 3125 tons, the town receives $74.
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Mass Waste Ban Law Since 1990 Massachusetts Waste Ban Law: The
Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) “waste ban” regulations at
310 CMR 19.017.
What is banned? Recyclable Paper: All paper, cardboard, and
paperboard products, Containers: glass, metal, plastic bottles, leaves & yard waste, Lead-acid batteries, white goods, whole tires, cathode ray tubes: televisions, computer monitors.
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Our Recommendation is the SMART Program
SMART- Save Money And Reduce Trash is a waste reduction program
Fair program- Each household gets 50 free bags each year
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Our Recommendation
• Transfer station stickers remain at $35
• All Households that receive the Transfer station sticker receive 50 (33-gallon) bags
• If needed, extra bags will be sold at local retail establishments for $2 a bag (sold in rolls of 5)
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Family of Six (w/ three teens)
One bag/week
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Next Steps
• BOS Vote• Education • Start date
The only change for residents is going from a Black bag to a Green bag
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The good, bad, and ugly accepted:Broken zippers? Missing buttons? Stained?
As long as it’s dry and not smelly ……. we want it!
Bring it ALL! Everything will be reused or recycled!!