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Date Published:: 2004-05-01
Description:: While much debate has focused on the front end of municipal recycling processes - participation, education, and diversion rates - this study explores how securing stable, long-term, primary processing capacity at the local level is the most crucial aspect of viable recycling programs.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Sanitation
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2004-04-12
Description:: The goal of the study was to assess potential environment and public health impacts on communities in which a number of privately owned solid waste transfer stations are located. Also, it was to provide a foundation for the Department's efforts to develop a new Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP).
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: The Department of Sanitation funded a Commercial Waste Management Study, which will help the city monitor and manage the commercial waste stream in an more efficient and environmentally sound manner. It will also assist in the development of a new Solid Waste Management Plan. This volume investigates and evaluates potential sites for locating new waste transfer stations in Manhattan.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: The Department of Sanitation funded a Commercial Waste Management Study, which will help the city monitor and manage the commercial waste stream in an more efficient and environmentally sound manner. It will also assist in the development of a new Solid Waste Management Plan. This volume assesses the advantages and disadvantages of the various options available that will reduce the consumption of fossil fuels and vehicle emissions and recommends cleaner technologies.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: The Department of Sanitation is developing a new solid waste management plan for managing the solid waste generated by New York City in a more environmentally sound and cost-effective way. This request for information will enable the city to better understand what new and emerging technologies are available for use and what is most appropriate.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: This volume reports on the capacity required by DSNY for DSNY-managed Waste at each of the Converted MTSs, the quantity of capacity potentially available for private carters delivering commercial waste, and the results of the environmental review evaluating whether that capacity can be used without causing potentially unmitigatible adverse environmental impacts.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: Commercial Waste Management Study. Vol.III: Appendix A: Acronyms and Definitions
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: This chapter describes the sites and operations for which the results of environmental reviews are presented in Chapters 4 through 11. Each site description contains a Site Location figure that identifies the approximate boundaries of the site and shows the surrounding neighborhood and a Facility Footprint figure that provides an aerial view of the existing site with a footprint of the facility superimposed on the site.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

Date Published:: 2004-03-31
Description:: Commercial Waste Management Study. Converted Marine Transfer Stations. Vol. III : Appendix A: Chapter 3 - Overview of Study Methodologies for Site- Specific Analyses.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation
Report Type:: Consultant Report

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