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<br /> Comprehensive Review of <br /> S olid W aste Collection and Disposal Options <br /> <br />v2.1 135 10/22/12 <br />Exhibit 9 -5. Estimated Annual O&M Cost for <br />New Transfer Station/ Compost Facility Scenario <br />Engineer's Engineer's <br />No.Item Description Quantity Unit Unit Price Est.Total Estimate <br />1 Personnel Salaries 4 LS 40,000$ 160,000$ <br />2 Personnel Benefits 4 LS 15,000$ 60,000$ <br />3 Transfer Station Equipment Debt Service 4 LS 20,000$ 80,000$ <br />4 Transfer Station Equipment Maintenance / Repair 4 LS 10,000$ 40,000$ <br />5 Equipment - Lease/Rental 1 LS 10,000$ 10,000$ <br />6 Vehicle Fuel 12,000 Gal 3.50$ 42,000$ <br />7 Vehicle Supplies 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />8 Wastewater Treatment 200,000 Gal 0.03$ 6,000$ <br />9 Paving / Concrete 1 LS 7,500$ 7,500$ <br />10 Electricity & Heating 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />11 Water & Sewer 1 LS 2,000$ 2,000$ <br />12 Telecommunications / Information Technology 1 LS 2,500$ 2,500$ <br />13 Vehicle Insurance 1 LS 2,000$ 2,000$ <br />14 General / Environmental Insurance 1 LS 1,000$ 1,000$ <br />15 Engineering / Consulting Services 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />16 Environmental Monitoring Services 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />17 Legal Services 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />18 Mowing & Other Contracting Services 1 LS 2,500$ 2,500$ <br />19 Dues & Association Fees 1 LS 1,500$ 1,500$ <br />20 Permit Fees 1 LS 1,500$ 1,500$ <br />21 Office Supplies 1 LS 2,000$ 2,000$ <br />22 Janitorial 1 LS 1,000$ 1,000$ <br />23 Operations & Maintenance Supplies 1 LS 1,500$ 1,500$ <br />24 Uniforms 1 LS 1,000$ 1,000$ <br />25 Miscellaneous Maintenance / Repair 1 LS 5,000$ 5,000$ <br />-$ <br />SUBTOTAL 454,000$ <br />CONTINGENCY (20%)90,800$ <br />TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUAL OPERATING COST 544,800$ <br />WASTE ACCEPTANCE RATE 140 tpd <br />ANNUAL OPERATING COST PER TON 18.71$ <br /> <br />Similar to operating a co-located MRF, compared to the estimated annual cost to operate a <br />Town-only transfer station, as presented in Section 7, the incremental cost to operate a compost <br />facility in addition to traditional transfer station operations is estimated to be approximately <br />$202,800. This incremental cost is attributed to one (1) additional staff position to process these <br />vegetative materials in addition to the staff dedicated to the transfer station operation as well as <br />increase in the annual equipment debt service and maintenance for these operations.