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Title: Welcome to San Diego


1
Welcome to San Diego
  • Rebecca Lafreniere, REHS
  • County of San Diego
  • Department of Environmental Health
  • Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency

October 16, 2007
2
What to do in San Diego
  • Beaches
  • Mountains
  • Deserts

3
Local Attractions
  • San Diego Zoo
  • Wild Animal Park
  • Scripps Aquarium
  • Palomar Observatory
  • San Diego Chargers
  • Chula Vista Nature Center
  • Cabrillo National Monument
  • Midway Battleship
  • Legoland
  • SeaWorld
  • Outlet Malls
  • Balboa Park
  • San Diego Padres

4
San Diego History
  • Oldest City City of San Diego incorporated
    in 1850
  • 3rd City in the State of California
  • 1st European Settlement on the West Coast
    1769
  • The Hotel Del Coronado is the largest
    wooden structure in the US
  • Armed Services Marines, Navy, Army,
    Coast Guard

5
San Diego Trivia
  • Countywide
  • Population (2006) 3,066,820
  • Area 4,526 square miles
  • Trash Generation for 2005 4,179,196 tons
  • Trash Generated Per Person 1.36 tons
  • Diversion rate 47
  • The Noblest Motive is the Public Good

6
Can it get better than that?
  • Countywide
  • 7 Active Landfills
  • 18 Transfer Stations Operations
  • 8 Construction / Demolition / Inert
    Facilities, Operations Recycling Centers
  • 11 Organic Facilities Operations
  • 27 Closed Disposal Sites
  • 52 Burn Ash Sites

7
Solid Waste Experiences Landfill Transfer
Station Fires
8
Homicide Investigations
9

Remediation Projects
10
Clean Closures
Before
After
San Ysidro Burn Site
11
Natural Catastrophes
Fire Storm 2003
West Miramar Landfill
12
Closed Site Issues
  • Schools
  • Parks
  • Historical Resources
  • Residential Neighborhoods
  • Airports
  • Estuaries
  • Riverbanks
  • Nature Preserves
  • Redevelopment / PostClosure Activities

13
Times have changed!
14
Past
15
Past
16
Present
17
Present
Diverted Waste
Banned Waste
18
Present
Load Check Programs
Heavy Equipment
19
Past and Present
20
Changes in Solid Waste Management
  • Concerns (Past)
  • Rats
  • Flies
  • Odors
  • Concerns (Present)
  • Public Health and Safety
  • Environmental Impacts

21
How Times Have Changed
22
The Goal Remains The Same
  • To ensure the protection of public health, safety
    and the environment

23
10th Annual LEA / CIWMB Conference
  • Netting Success and Anchoring Alliances
  • Engaging and actively participating in the
    conference it will NET you success and ANCHOR
    alliance in our primary mission
  • Protection of Public, Health and Safety
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