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3. Haulxs are subleu to licmeing,rmewoblu amwalry. <br />4. Bvmivg af8olid Waste, wfiicb excludes yard wos[e, is FmbibiW. <br />5. Demolition projects may be delayed up mfi0 days in order to assess the recydebitiry <br />of the materials in [Ee structure. - - <br />DUCOSSiun <br />PaleutlW Impact <br />This Regulaed Recyclable Material Ord'mmce has been designed to be the mechanism <br />by which the CoMry can gcnemhyre9uirt rccwlivg. The proposal list is ofmoetly C&D <br />waste materials (tlue to curremlypmsewg C&D disposal issues), howevm this R not <br />specifically a "C&D Otdimnce'. Actions mandating recycling ofmatenWS gmemlty <br />[vmdm othec waste sveams em be mkm by simply amending Ws ordirersec; this would <br />Inirmritybe by adding new materials. This will nduimim the growth of a dumsg <br />possibly couflictivg, array of Solid Wasteregulatiom if future Beards decide m pursue <br />additional recyclin6 mandates. <br />Regulated Rttydable Material represents approximately 29Yy by weighs of the C&D <br />waste stream w Orange County, or about 8,990 tore avnvally, mclvdivg mginemedwuad <br />(e.g. plywood and oriented strmd board) products in the Clean Wood Waste category. <br />Table 1 shows the povm4ial recycling impeU of dt{s oNinanw. <br />Table] <br />Material Pereevm epf C&D 'loos er Year <br />Un awted, Untreated Lnmbcr 14 4,340 <br />Yullele 3 930 <br />Ev ' eared Wacd 8 2,480 <br />Clean WOOd Subtotal 25 ]950 <br />'MCmI 4 1,140 <br />Toml Recclable Material 3Y 8,990 <br />m terms of volume(Ihe mat measure vfhow much landd0 space can be saved) tbeuu <br />materials account for possibly over 50"/o due to thevbWky nature. Conve[si0n ofwaste <br />totmage [o volume can be subjective. This esdmete is basetl on the wide variety oC <br />masiev m[ea available. How much spacameteriale actually consume when compacted <br />togeNm is an pvavoitlably apecWative measure. <br />Unpvivfed, uulrearod wood wears hea beau ~tivertod cud prodasaed into oolmed mulch <br />n a pilot project [n experiment with Wicrnatives and IecbnicW and market pammetae. <br />Lumber, pallpe and cugiueettd wood pmdurxe were mdudetl in tbisproJem. The NC <br />Departrnrnt o(Envimmnevt and Namml Resources, golid Waste Diviaitiu, which <br />mgWates and permits the Eubanks Road facility, has tentatively approved owplmto <br />mdutle engineered woad prodmts W ourmWClilng opemtiov. We ere the only facdityiu <br />NC allowed ro do eo. They Fave agecd to ourproposal because our material and the <br />