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PLANNING ELEMENTS <br /> NC LOCAL GOVERNMENT 10 YEAR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN <br /> PLANNING YEARS 2008 through 2018 <br /> Check appropriate element <br /> Reduction Disaster Response âś“Illegal Disposal/Litter-Towns Disposal Collection <br /> Transfer outside geographic Education with community& Collection of Computer Equipment and Purchasing Recycled Special Waste <br /> area through school Televisions Products <br /> Composting and Mulching Incineration with/without energy Management of Abandoned Manufactured Recycling and Reuse <br /> recovery Homes <br /> COMPLETED ACTIONS INCOMPLETE ACTIONS NEW/REVISED ACTIONS <br /> KEY ACTIONS KEY ACTIONS WHY INCOMPLETE? KEY ACTIONS DATE DUE ESTIMATED TONS <br /> DIVERTED IN lOTH YEAR <br /> FOR TOWNS <br /> Chapel Hill <br /> Remove litter or dumped <br /> material as soon as possible <br /> to prevent additional <br /> dumping. <br /> Try to determine origin or 6/30/2010 <br /> owner and send a letter Consider starting new n/a <br /> regarding actions they may KAB Chapter in Orange <br /> take to prevent illegal County <br /> disposal. <br /> Increase anti-littering n/a <br /> Enforcement Citations for signage throughout the <br /> civil penaIties also issued. County,not just in <br /> Town <br /> Town of Chapel Hill began 1)Formal outreach 1)Currently working n/a <br /> its NPDES permit illicit and education with UNC's Institute for Publicize penalties <br /> discharge detection and packages the Environment under received by litterers <br /> elimination(IDDE) grant to develop <br /> component in 2009-response manual,video and Get more sections of <br /> to spilts or dumping into 2)Specific storm signage for restaurants highways Adopted by <br /> storm drains and citation drain ordinance to be the adopt a highway <br /> procedures in place. passed by Council 2)In process of being program <br /> developed;currently ' <br /> NC Bie Sweep annual fall using TOCH Code of <br /> clean up to remove litter from Ordinance Sec. $-j4: <br /> roads and waterways since Deposits prohibited in <br /> 1990;also conduct year- storm drain,manhole, <br /> round cleanups with ditch or median.No <br /> interested groups person shall throw, <br /> dis ose or swee from - <br /> 89 <br />