Resource Recovery and Residual Waste Management · 4th and 5th Rs Reduce Reuse Recycle Recover...
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Resource Recovery and Residual Waste Management
Regional District of Central Okanagan March 16, 2016
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1. Introductions 2. Overview of planning process 3. 4th R – Resource Recovery 4. 5th R – Residual Waste Management
• Landfills and transfer stations 5. Waste export, import and flow control 6. Questions and answers
Topics Covered
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Planning Process
1. Current System Review
2. Analysis and Evaluation of Waste Management Options
3. Plan Finalization and Consultation
Con
sulta
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4th and 5th Rs
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Recover
Residuals Mgmt.
4th R – Resource Recovery
5th R – Residuals Management
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What’s in the garbage?
Glass 1%
Soil 0%
Other 13%
Bulky Items 1% Beverage
Containers 1% Metal
3%
Plastics 13%
Yard waste 2%
Hygiene 10% Paper
7% Building Materials
3%
Electronis, Small Appl,
Lights 1%
HHW 1%
Organics 39%
Textiles 5%
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• Total disposal = 122,300 tonnes • 26,400 – Curbside collection and 2 transfer stations • 11,400 – Self haul by residents • 51,000 – ICI sources • 33,500 – DLC sources
• Total diversion = 93,700 tonnes • Total generation (disp. + div.) = 216,000 tonnes • Diversion rate = 43%
Disposal and Diversion
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• Unlike many other regions – no landfill capacity issues (72-94 years remaining) • Others have spent planning time on new landfill
options • Potential need for more transfer stations • Waste from Regional District of Kootenay
Boundary (Big White) • New landfill guidelines will impact the Glenmore
Landfill
Issues and Challenges
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• Questions or comments?
Questions / comments
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• 4th R - Recovery of energy and materials after the first 3Rs, prior to disposal
Resource Recovery
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Recovery
Residuals
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• Recovery of energy embodied in the waste • Thermal energy (heat) • Biological energy (gas)
• Recovery of non-energy resources • Recyclables • Organics
Resource Recovery
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• Mechanical equipment used for removing recyclables
• Proven technology • Being considered in
other regions (FVRD) • Considerations: economy
of scale, value of recyclables, existing programs
Mixed Waste Materials Recovery Facility
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wugmX85ipRU
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• Organic component of waste digested
• Biogas used to make electricity and heat, or fuel
• Proven technology • Considerations: economy
of scale, end-users, value of electricity / fuel
Anaerobic Digestion
http://www.biocycle.net/2012/03/14/anaerobic-digestion-in-the-northwest/
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• Process waste into fuel for use by industry
• Proven technology • Considerations: economy
of scale, potential energy, end-markets
Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF)
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• Variation on composting • Compost technology
used to dry waste • Dried waste used as a
fuel by industry • Trials being undertaken
at RMOW composter • Considerations: cost-
benefit, end-markets
Bio-drying
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• Conventional “mass burn” - produce electricity and heat - proven
• Advanced thermal technologies • Gasification • Pyrolysis
• Considerations: economy of scale, proven technology, value of energy
Waste-to-energy (WTE)
http://www.wheelabratortechnologies.com/plants/waste-to-energy/wheelabrator-spokane-inc/
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• LFG captured for energy or to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
• Proven technology • Considerations: gas
generation, cost-benefit, greenhouse gas emissions reductions
Landfill gas capture - energy
Source: Capital Regional District
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Integrated Management System
Waste Generated
Yard & Garden and/or
Kitchen Organics
Landfill Disposal
Source Separated
Recyclables
Materials Recovery Facility
Residuals
Recyclables to Market
Unused Residuals WTE / RDF
End Product:
Compost or Biogas
Anaerobic Digestion/
Composting
Residuals
Residuals and Ash
Metal Recovery
Landfill Gas Energy
Recovery
Thermal Energy
Recovery
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• Two commercially operating anaerobic digestion systems – Toronto and Vancouver • Another being built in Surrey
• Many landfill gas to energy plants • Waste-to-energy (WTE)
• Burnaby – 200,000 tonnes per year • Quebec City – 280,000 tonnes per year • Algonquin Peel – 150,000 tonnes per year • Durham / York – 140,000 tonnes per year
• Three regions have recently pursued WTE
Applications in Canada
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• Landfill gas at the Glenmore Landfill is captured and sold to Fortis
• Gas is currently being flared but will be used as a fuel in the near future
• Some wood directed to Tolko Industries for use as a fuel (incineration)
Applications in RDCO
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• Recovery of energy, recyclables or organics • Technologies
• Materials recovery facilities • Refuse derived fuel • Anaerobic digestion • Bio-drying • Waste-to-energy • Landfill gas capture / use
Resource Recovery Summary
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• Questions or comments?
Questions / comments
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• 5th R - Final treatment or disposal of waste that cannot be managed by the other 4 Rs
Residual Waste Management
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Recovery
Residuals
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• This is Level 1 • This is Level 2
• This is Level 1 • This is Level 2
Residuals Management - Landfills
Source: Capital Regional District
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• Will always need some landfill capacity • Regions that exhaust capacity
• Difficulty siting a new landfill • May resort to waste export • Escalating costs
• Cost effective to maintain and extend life of current sites
• Airspace has value – optimize airspace
Value of a Landfill
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• Landfill airspace – function of: • Landfill geometry • Footprint size • Potential soil or rock excavation
• Airspace consumption – function of: • Waste disposal rate • Types of waste • Compaction of waste • Volume and type of cover • Settlement
Preserving and Extending Life
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• 1993 Landfill Criteria being updated • Changes will impact most landfills
• Service life exceeds contaminating lifespan • Landfill liners and leachate collection • Determination of contaminating lifespan • Preparation of new studies, e.g. Landfill Criteria
Upgrading Plan
Updated Landfill Criteria
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• Operating landfills • Glenmore Landfill – approximately 122,000 tonnes per
year • Closed landfills
• Westside Sanitary Landfill (RDCO) - closed in 2010 • Bouleau Creek Landfill (RDCO, occupancy license) –
closed in 1996 • Peachland Landfill (Dist. Peachland) - closed in 1997
Landfills
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Squamish Landfill
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Lillooet Landfill
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Squamish Landfill
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Squamish Landfill
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Lillooet Landfill
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Life Cycle Assessment – Organics Management
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• Determine the most sustainable way to manage organic waste within the region
• Criteria: Technical, Environmental, Social, Financial & Policy / Adaptability
• Results: Current management options represent a high level of sustainability compared to other alternative treatment methods • Source segregation of food waste may not be required • Gas from digestion of organics captured at the landfill
Life Cycle Assessment – Organics Management
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• One operating regional landfill – 72-94 years of capacity
• Landfills have value – preserve space • Updated Landfill Criteria – will impact the
Glenmore Landfill • Life Cycle Assessment – organics to landfill
sustainable
Landfill Summary
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• Questions or comments?
Questions / comments
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• Residential Curbside Collection of Garbage • 55,375 dwellings • 120 L carts
• Multi-Family and ICI sector are responsible for hiring their own garbage collection services
Residual Waste Collection
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• Traders Cover Transfer Station • Just north of Kelowna • Registered users – nearby residents • 86 tonnes garbage in 2014
• North Westside Transfer Station • 45 km north of Kelowna • Registered users – nearby residents • 230 tonnes garbage in 2014
• Westside Transfer Station • In West Kelowna • Residential drop off of garbage
Transfer Stations and Depots
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Transfer Stations
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Function Junction
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Devine Transfer Station
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Westside Transfer Station
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• Residential Curbside Collection of Garbage • Multi-Family and ICI sector are responsible for
hiring their own garbage collection services • Three transfer stations - garbage to Glenmore LF
Collection and Transfer Station Summary
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• Waste export – transportation of waste for disposal out-of-region
• Typically used when landfill capacity runs out
• Economics – transfer and disposal • Waste import – allowing waste from out-of-
region • Used to obtain tipping fee revenue
Waste Export and Import
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• Waste flow – driven by disposal options and economics
• Metro Vancouver – losing $5 million to out-of-region facilities • Haulers bypassing disposal bans • Not paying fair share for system • Bylaw – all waste to Metro Vancouver facilities
• Other regions considering flow and flow control • Note: tipping fees are higher north and south of
RDCO
Waste Flow and Flow Control
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• Responsible for their own waste management • Most communities self-haul to Glenmore LF
• Westbank First Nation • Private hauler provides curbside collection • Also use Westside Transfer Station – help with
funding
First Nations
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• Waste export – when landfill capacity runs out • Waste import – for revenue • Waste flow – economics • Flow control – keep waste in region • First Nations – responsible for their waste
Export, Flow Control and FN Summary
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