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15 <br /> 4.7.2 Electronics 4.7.5 White Goods/Appliances <br /> As of 2021, Orange County uses a state contract with Synergy The total tonnage of the County's white goods (appliances) is <br /> Recycling in Rockingham County as the recyclerfor the county's available in Appendix A. Clean Harbors CR Supply Company <br /> received electronic waste (or"e-waste"). In 2019, the County in Durham is the firm used as the processer.The white goods <br /> used the services of Ecycle Secure in Mecklenburg County, NC, are sent to Metal Recyclers in Charlotte for recycling after the <br /> under a state contract. Synergy Recycling and Ecycle Secure County removes the Freon from appliances. <br /> offer end-of-life processing, including manual or mechanical In 2022, GBB staff conducted on-site visits to the County's <br /> disassembly of electronic waste and disposal of unrecyclable current landfill and transfer station facilities. A detailed <br /> materials.The County does perform primary deconstruction at description of the observations made regarding conditions <br /> the Eubanks Road Operations Facility,separating the electronic and operations at the County's existing facilities, including the <br /> materials into the base material,which can then be palletized Eubanks Road Facilities,the Consolidation and Transfer(North <br /> and sent on to Synergy. Facility),the Eubanks Road South Closed MSW Landfill,and the <br /> 4.7.3 Hazardous Household Waste Eubanks Road Active C&D Landfill,can be found in Appendix A. <br /> (HHW) <br /> The County provides HHW collection at the Eubanks Road and <br /> Walnut Grove WRCs.This program services an estimated 12,432 <br /> residents based on FY 2021 information.' Materials are self- <br /> hauled by residents to the two permanent drop-off locations— <br /> Eubanks Road and Walnut Grove Church Road WRCs.During FY <br /> 2021,the County contracted with several private companies to <br /> manage the collected HHW, including Interstate,Tradebe,and <br /> CleanLites. Noble Oil offers used oil recycling in which the oil <br /> is converted into lubricant and oil filter recycling. CleanLites <br /> provides battery recycling services, and Tradebe offers safe <br /> hazardous waste disposal,including chemical reuse and solvent <br /> distillation, compressed gas cylinder management, and high eAppendixB:InterlocalAgreement-Co.and Towns 2018 <br /> hazardous waste disposal.About 208,196 pounds of HHW were Orange County Local GovernmentAnnua/Report Form 2020-21 FINAL-Botteryadj <br /> accepted at WRCs in FY 2020-2021.' 9-01-2021 <br /> 4.7.4 Bulky Wastes/Furniture <br /> Bulky rigid plastics are brought from the WRCs to the facility <br /> at 1518 Eubanks Road.At the Eubanks Road facility, the rigid <br /> plastics are baled and loaded into semi-trailers by the County, <br /> and WM collects the semi-trailers with their trucks.Other large <br /> bulky waste and furniture are collected at the WRCs, brought (Forpoge 14) <br /> to the Eubanks Road facility, and then brought to the WM eInterlocalAgreement-Co.and Towns 2018.Appendix B.provided by Orange County <br /> Solid Waste Department <br /> MRF by Orange County personnel. While film plastics are not IInterloca/Agreement-Co.and Towns 2018.Appendix B.providedby Orange County <br /> considered bulky wastes,the film is baled at Eubanks Road and Solid Waste Department <br /> sent to Harris Teeter for recycling. 10A-Z Recycle Guide:https:11www.orangecountync.govll5OlA-z-Recycle-Guide <br /> Orange County,North Carolina <br /> Solid Waste Master Plan:The Road to Zero Waste ORANGE <br /> August 2023CG�7Y }' COUNTY <br /> NORTHSOLID WASTE <br />