PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/EDUCATION IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE COLLECTION: Advertise collection service

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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/EDUCATIONIMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE

COLLECTION: Advertise collection service Notify citizens of special collections of bulky items Notify citizens of special collection events-HHW, e-scrap etc. Hold public meetings on collection Publish newspaper articles on collection Develop and distribute flyers on collection Notify public of all permitted haulers Discuss collection in public schools

DISPOSAL: Advertise bid invitation for disposal service Notify public of public meetings on disposal Advertise a new disposal facility Publish newspaper articles on disposal requirements/options Develop and distribute flyers to the general public on the importance of disposal Provide educational information to school students on disposal Conduct classroom activities on disposal Develop a Host Agreement, if desired, if hosting a contained or greater than one acre Construction Demolition and Debris Landfill

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/EDUCATIONIMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE

RECYCLING/REDUCTION: Advertise location and hours of recycling center Develop and distribute flyers to general public and in schools about recycling Hold public information meetings on recycling and opportunities Hold public information meetings on waste reduction and smart shopping Conduct educational lessons on recycling and reduction in schools Utilize the local media to promote recycling and waste reduction Have monthly call-in on recycling and waste reduction on morning shows Conduct meetings in magisterial districts on recycling and waste reduction Use Extension office resources to educate public on recycling and waste reduction Provide educational materials to schools and public

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/EDUCATIONIMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE

OPEN DUMPS/LITTER: Develop and distribute informational sheets about littering and open dumping Make a report to the public on the cost of littering Make a report to the public on the cost of illegal open dumping Encourage the public to report illegal open dumping Promote the reporting of littering activities by the public Conduct classroom activities in schools on littering Conduct classroom activities in schools on open dumping Utilize the local media to inform local citizens on littering Encourage participation in Commonwealth Cleanup Week

ENFORCEMENT: Advertise court news in local paper regarding enforcement of mandatory collection, littering, and illegal open dumping Prepare and distribute flyers on the penalty for illegal open dumping and littering Provide information to students in schools Use local media to discuss the enforcement of solid waste laws and ordinances Publish portions of the ordinances and the penalties in local paper

SITING: Advertise new facilities Conduct public meetings on new facilities Advertise changes in siting ordinance/procedures

Public Education Items taken from theFrom 2008-2012 Boyle County Plan