October 18, 2006

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October 18, 2006

• Venues Events
• Waste Reduction

Debra Kustic [phone] dkustic_at_ciwmb.ca.gov
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/venues
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AB 2176

• Provisions of
• the Law
• Responsibilities
• Venues/Events
• Jurisdictions
• Waste Management Board

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Definitions

• Large Event
• Charges admission or is operated by the
  jurisdiction
• and
• More than 2,000 attendees workers per day of
  event

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Definitions

• Large Venue
• Permanent
• facility
• Annual average of more than 2,000 attendees and
  workers per day of operation

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Requirements

• Large Venues
• Large Events
• Jurisdictions
• CA Integrated Waste Management Board

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Large Venues Large Events

• Develop waste reduction
• plan, goal, and timeline
• Implement plan
• Report to jurisdiction annually - if requested
• Update plan every 2
• years

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Jurisdictions

• Identify large venues large events
• Provide information
• with permits
• Report on top 10
• May charge a fee

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• Model ordinance
• Tools and assistance for venues events and
  jurisdictions
• Enable reporting via Annual Report
• 2008 Recommendations to Legislature if lt 75 of
  reporting 10 of venues/events have prepared /
  implemented plans

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Tools

• Frequently asked questions/answers
• Model data collection sheet
• Model letters
• Brochure
• Case Studies

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Tools, Cont.

• Waste Reduction Guide for venues and events
• Waste generation info.
• Venue and event government networks
• News and events

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Contact Information

• Debra Kustic
• [phone]
• dkustic_at_ciwmb.ca.gov
• www.ciwmb.ca.gov/venues

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Targeted Statewide Waste Characterization
StudyWaste Disposal Diversion Findings for
Selected Industry GroupsJune 2006
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Venue Event Types

• Racetrack
• Stadium (indoor and outdoor)
• sports
• entertainment
• Movie Concert Theaters
• Perf. Arts Center
• Marathon
• Flea Market

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Venue Event Types

• Theme Parks (rides, water park, etc.)
• Zoo
• Museum
• Convention Center
• Golf Tournament
• Festival
• Fair

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Sampling

• 25 Venue/Event Sites
• 31 Disposal Site Samples
• 39 Disposal Samples
• 27 Diversion Audit Samples

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Findings(approx. s per 100 visitors)

• Avg. waste generation 244 lbs
• 29 of waste diverted
• 4 materials comprise gt 75 of all diversion
• cardboard 18 lbs
• manures 21 lbs
• leaves, grass, prunings, trimmings 12 lbs
• metal 4lbs
• Glass plastic combined 3 lbs diverted

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Diverted Divertible Waste Material