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• . • 5 potential users of a RDF product . if this market study successfully identifies potential user( s ) • then consider proceeding with further study of a 1400 ton per day (TPD) RDF facility. Cost S10 ,000. Shared. (FT 89-90 ) b) W-T-E. Conduct a site-specific feasibility stud of a regional 1200 TPD W-T-E plant. Cost $85 , 000. Shared . ( FY 89-90 through FY 90-91 ) . • c ) Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Compost Plant/Landfill. Conduct site specific feasibility study of NSW composting plant( s ) with total capacity of . - 1200 TPD to reduce volume of solid waste . Cost 550,000. Shared. (FY 89-90 ) • 4 ) Evaluation of participation in a larger WTE project .• involving Wake County: HDR and Camp, Dresser, McKee , the Engineering firm for the Wake County solid waste study, have discussed the feasibility of a large wIL plant to serve all three counties And determined that there is no advantage to such a plant . The governments' of these three count ies, and possibly Chatham, should enter discuss on to determine if there are other areas for cooperation similar to the emergency water supolY pact signed at the World Class Region conference. There will be no formal engineering evaluation of regional WTE Facilities of this size. No costs required , at this time . • 5 ) Solid Waste Management Agency: The City and County attorneys and Finance Directors of Chapel Hill , Durham, Durham County, and Orange County will explore the mechanism whereby a Durham-Orange solid waste agency could be created . Consultants may be employed in subsequent phases of work . No costs are anticipated for the initial study. If an agency is created, there will be some start up costs to institute this agency including staff, facilities , and a charter. Cost • $400,000, -Shared (FY -90-91 ) 6 ) Waste Stream Control Mechanisms: to direct all refuse haulers in the jurisdictions to deliver, waste to a specified solid waste disposal facility( ies ) : Mecklenberg County has been instrumental in the passage of enabling legislation by the State of North Carolina. Under this law, following development by the local governments of a solid waste plan and its acceptance by the State, local ,jurisdictions are empowered to enact a waste flow control ordinance. There is no need for further action on the ordinance at this time. This report is the framework for the required solid waste management plan . No costs required at this time . FY 88-89 through FY 90-91 .