1. Solid Waste and Recycling Fort Wainwright, Alaska Environmental Officer Course 2011 Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 1

2. I.Solid Waste Program Summary II.Trash Collection III.Special Waste Disposal IV.Recycling V.Summary Outline Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 2 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

3. Solid Waste Program Summary Purpose: –Increase solid waste diversion, program’s economic benefit, and minimize waste generation. Major Program Components: –Operate a landfill specifically for construction and demolition debris. –Recycle and track waste diversion amounts, and economic benefit from reduced tipping fees. Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 3 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

4. All trash collected on post is taken to the Fairbanks North Star Borough for disposal. Dumpster collection and maintenance is conducted by Shaw Group. Waste Management (WM) collects garbage in housing areas. Trash Collection Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 4 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

5. Prohibited Wastes: –Appliances and computers –Hazardous liquids (motor oil, anti-freeze, gasoline, engine cleaners, household cleaners, etc.) –Tires –Car batteries –Furniture –Pallets –Construction and demolition debris Trash Collection Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 5 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

6. Be smart when putting things in the garbage –Remember, there are wild animals in the area. –Keep our living and working areas clean. Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 6 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING Trash Collection

7. All waste generated in the field MUST be “bagged and dragged” back from the field and properly disposed of. –Coordinate with PWE for proper disposal and contact them if you have any questions. Do NOT burn or bury any trash in the training areas! Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 7 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING Trash Collection

8. All hazardous wastes should go through the Hazardous Waste One Stop facility. –Does not accept household hazardous wastes. Contact housing for information on where to dispose of household hazardous wastes. Special Waste Disposal Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 8 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

9. Current on-post landfill only accepts construction and demolition debris and asbestos. Pallets, tires, furniture, fans, etc. should be disposed of through DLA Disposition Services– NOT taken to the landfill. Schedule a property turn-in time by visiting: –https://www.dispositionservices.dla.mil/scheduling/ge nerator/turn-inhttps://www.dispositionservices.dla.mil/scheduling/ge nerator/turn-in –Or contact DLA on Fort Wainwright for more information @ 353-1160. Special Waste Disposal Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 9 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

10. There is currently a recycling program on post for Aluminum, Tin, Glass, Mixed Paper, and Plastic. Marked containers are located behind the AAFES furniture store. Other industrial recyclables such as used oil and batteries can be processed through DLA Disposition Services directly or given to ECC for handling. Recycling Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 10 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

11. As with other wastes, dispose of solid waste properly. Use DLA Disposition Services as needed. Don’t bury or burn trash in the field. Use the recycling bins on post behind the AAFES furniture store. Summary Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 11 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

12. Keep up to date with the Solid Waste Management Plan (currently in revision). May choose to institute SOP for recycling within unit/organization. Name//office/phone/email address EO Responsibility Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 12 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

13. INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND “Sustain, Support and Defend” END Name//office/phone/email address UNCLASSIFIED 9/14/2015 13 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING