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The Solid Waste Subcommittee addresses policy, regulatory and technical issues pertinent to State and Territorial non-hazardous waste management programs, provides expert comment regarding State implementation of the federal Part 258 RCRA Subtitle D Criteria, conducts research into various issues of interest to State/Territorial solid waste programs, and provides input to EPA and other interested parties regarding proposed initiatives relevant to the solid waste program.
Subcommittee members' contact information is provided as a resource for other State and federal waste and materials managers. Please direct all press inquiries to Executive Director Mary Zdanowicz.
Kerry Callahan Solid Waste and Sustainability Senior Staff Associate
Mark de Bie (CA) Subcommittee Chair
Municipal D Waste Task Force
Goal: To assist State and Territorial solid waste management programs by: 1) Providing program development information and support for State and Territorial waste program managers and staff and, 2) Providing input to EPA and other interested parties on their proposed priorities and initiatives for municipal solid waste landfill programs.
Charles Johnson (CO) Chair
Training and Technology Transfer Task Force
To promote, develop, and examine training opportunities that best meet the needs of the Association's members relating to all aspects of non-hazardous solid waste management through identification of areas of interest, evaluating training options, and coordinating conferences.
Ralph Bohn (UT) Chair
Beneficial Use Task Force
Goal: To identify and inform States of information, successful practices and procedures which can be used to make beneficial use determinations (BUDs) that are protective of human health and the environment. To transfer the best available technical and administrative information to States developing or improving beneficial use work in solid waste and waste minimization programs.
Mike Forbeck (PA) Chair
MSW Recycling Task Force
The mission of the ASTSWMO Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Task Force is to provide leadership and promote actions that reduce waste, conserve resources, prevent pollution, and foster sustainability through identifying recycling opportunities and partnerships and through the development and implementation of educational programs about recycling.
Marshalle Graham (CA) Chair
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