Solid Waste Planning – AB 939 Services, Baldwin Park, California

SCS Engineers was originally contracted in 1999 to provide solid waste management consulting services for Baldwin Park. Since then, SCS has undertaken a variety of projects, including a waste generation study, recycling program design and implementation, reporting and monitoring for AB 939 compliance, and a financial and operational review of the franchised hauler.

SCS has provided the following AB 939 support services to this California city:

  • preparation of solid waste generation and base-year studies
  • completion of business audits and technical assistance
  • review and analysis of Solid Waste Management Plan
  • program planning and implementation
  • evaluation of franchise agreement compliance
  • service and rate negotiations
  • public education and outreach
  • backyard composting workshops
  • development and monitoring of the construction and demolition debris recycling ordinance
  • update of municipal codes to incorporate new policies and programs
  • review and analysis of disposal and diversion report