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Draft PLANNING ELEMENTS NC LOCAL GOVERNMENT 10 YEAR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN PLANNING YEARS 2008 through 2018 Check appropriate element Reduction Disaster Response Illegal Disposal/Litter Disposal Collection Transfer outside geographic Education with community& ✓Collection of Computer Equipment Purchasing Recycled Special Waste area through school and Televisions Products Composting and Mulching Incineration with/without energy Management of Abandoned Manufactured Recycling and Reuse recovery Homes i COMPLETED ACTIONS INCOMPLETE ACTIONS NEW/REVISED ACTIONS �I KEY ACTIONS KEY ACTIONS WHY INCOMPLETE? KEY ACTIONS DATE DUE ESTIMATED TONS I DIVERTED IN lOTH YEAR All types of electronics are None Program is high Implement state-wide When new law comes Brown goods represent well , collected from residences at all functioning and collects ban on landfilling into effect July 2011. over 1.5%of waste five convenience centers. more electronic CRTs,computer discovered in the waste sort. All types of electronics are waste/capita than any monitors or televisions Assuming this is cut 50%that collected from businesses and other known in NC aud would reduce remaining residences at the landfilll.We in the top tier of known electronic waste of all types are prepared for landfill ban in programs nationally i.e. (not just TVs a�id monitors) July 2011 having been over 7 Ibs/capita.This froin 700 tons to 350 tons a collecting for five years now. tonnage does not year.TVs and monitors include LJNC or local represent 72%,so just that Old media like videotape and school systems. fraction could be 250 tons. diskettes were added to the electronics collection in 2009- 2010.All electronics program ' costs are covered by the 3-R I fees and income frotn sale of certain materials like CPUs and copper wire. Collected 456 tons of all I electronics in 2008-09 including 10,900 TVs and monitors or about 269 tons. Adding other computer e ui ment and CRTs it's 320 I �� 76