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W <br />Orange County Solid Waste Advisory Board Adopted Alternative Technology <br />Criteria (November 2010) <br />Maturity of Technology <br />Public Acceptability <br />Space /Buffer Needs <br />Minimum Feed for Economic Viability <br />Ease of Use /Level of Expertise to Operate <br />County versus Merchant <br />Successful US Operations <br />Permittability <br />Nature of Feedstock Needed <br />Residuals — Nature & Amount <br />Additional Considerations by Staff <br />Siting and Permitting Requirements /Needs — What is the desired size of property <br />necessary for permitting, operations, future expansion /improvements and <br />minimizing impact on surrounding properties /uses? Can local decision makers <br />make a timely decision? <br />Operating & Maintenance Cost — What is the reliability of O &M cost estimates <br />and the levels of uncertainty <br />Participating Governments /Feedstock Contributors — Which governments would <br />participate by pledging to deliver the waste under their control and pay tipping <br />fees? Who would be willing to become an equity partner? Which governments <br />would be willing to assert control over waste generated within their jurisdiction? <br />