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Learn about the waste management strategies in South East SA, including cost, objectives, priority waste streams, and community involvement.
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Regional Waste Arrangements Forum 27th February 2004 Local Government Association of SA
SOUTH EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION • SELGA serves Local Government in the South East region of South Australia and has seven Member Councils SELGA – Waste Management Plan
SELGA WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SELGA – Waste Management Plan
WASTE MANAGEMENT IN REGION • Cost to Councils - $3 million pa • 14 Landfills and 11 Transfer Stations in region SELGA – Waste Management Plan
MAP OF SELGA REGION SELGA – Waste Management Plan
VISION SELGA’s strategic vision for waste management in the region is to: ‘deliver uniform waste management systems that balance economic, social and environmental outcomes and that have the support and commitment of the community’ SELGA – Waste Management Plan
WASTE MANAGEMENT HIERARCHY SELGA – Waste Management Plan
KEY OBJECTIVES • Waste Minimisation • Landfill Management and Rationalisation • Litter Management and Illegal Dumping • Chemical and Special Waste Streams • Community Consultation and Education • Regional Management and Advocacy SELGA – Waste Management Plan
MAP OF SELGA WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN – Landfill Rationalisation Options SELGA – Waste Management Plan
COUNCIL’S PRIORITY WASTE STREAMS • Sea Grass • Organic Materials • Plastic material from the farming sector • Seed offal and fencing wire • Timber milling and paper waste from the forestry industry SELGA – Waste Management Plan
TREATMENT OF MATERIALS BANNED FROM LANDFILLS • Pine posts treated with CCA • Liquid wastes • Waste tyres • Contaminated soil SELGA – Waste Management Plan
REGIONAL COMMITTEE STRUCTURE SELGA – Waste Management Plan
ACTION PLAN • Waste Minimisation • Landfill Management and Rationalisation • Litter and Illegal Dumping • Chemical and Special Waste • Community Consultation and Education • Regional Management and Advocacy SELGA – Waste Management Plan
IMPLEMENTATION • Review of Organic Material Sources Generated in the South East • Economic Assessment of Landfill Rationalisation Options for the South East • Reducing use of plastic bags SELGA – Waste Management Plan
FUNDING • Zero Waste SA • SELGA • LGA (Research and Development Scheme) SELGA – Waste Management Plan
PRESENT STATUS OF SELGA WASTE MANGEMENT PLAN • Public Consultation • Adoption of Waste Management Plan by SELGA SELGA – Waste Management Plan