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2007:
SWANA Excellence Award Winners
Each year, SWANA presents its annual Excellence Awards at WASTECON. MSW Management congratulates those who were honored at this year’s award ceremony in Reno, NV.
We would like to thank all of the honorees for their dedication to providing superior service to the communities they serve.
Collection and Transfer Division
Collection Systems Award
Bronze—Sanitation Division, City of Kissimmee, FL
Transfer Station Award
Gold—Phoenix North Transfer Station, City of Phoenix, AZ
Bronze—Milford Transfer Station, Delaware Solid Waste Authority, Milford, DE
Communication, Education and Marketing Division
Communication Award
Gold—Household Hazardous Waste Campaign 2006, Regional Municipality of York, ON
Bronze—Beyond the Bin, Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, Grove City, OH
Marketing Award
Gold—Green Cart Program Marketing Plan, Strategy, and Campaign, City of Hamilton Public Works Department, Waste Management Division, ON
Silver—Single Stream Education Campaign, Philadelphia Recycling Office, PA
Bronze—CANpaign 2006, City of Tallahassee, FL
Public Education Award
Gold—Integrated Waste Management Plan Education Campaign, Region of Durham Works Department Waste Management Services, ON
Silver—Litter Free Long Beach, Environmental Services Bureau, City of Long Beach, CA
Bronze—Residential Education Outreach Campaign, Sarasota County Environmental Services, FL
Landfill Division
Landfill Management Award
Gold—Frank R. Bowerman Landfill, Integrated Waste Management Department, Orange County, CA
Silver—Houston County Solid Waste Disposal Facility, Perry, GA
Bronze—Rumpke Sanitary Landfill Facility, Rumpke Consolidated Companies Inc., Cincinnati, OH
Landfill Gas Division
Landfill Gas Control Award
Silver—Hickory Ridge Sanitary Landfill, Allied Waste Industries, Conyers, GA
Landfill Gas Utilization Award
Gold—Landfill Gas to Energy Project, Monterey Regional Waste Management District, CA
Silver—Covel Gardens Landfill Gas To Electric Power Station,
Energy Developments Inc., TX
Bronze—Iris Glen Landfill Gas to Energy Project, Johnson City, TN
Planning and Management Division
Solid Waste Management Systems Award
Gold—Metro Waste Authority, Des Moines, IA
Silver—Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, FL
Bronze—Fairfax County Solid Waste Management Program, VA
Special Waste Division
Special Waste Award
Gold—Special Waste Management System, Sarasota County Environmental Services, FL
Silver—Hurricane Katrina Debris Removal, City of New Orleans Department of Sanitation, LA
Bronze—Household Hazardous Waste Program, Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority, PA
Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Composting Division
Composting Systems Award
Gold—Central Composting Facility, City of Hamilton Public Works Department, Waste Management Division, ON
Bronze—King County Commercial Food Waste Composting Program, King County, WA
Recycling Systems Award
Gold—Montgomery County Recycling Center, Department of Public Works and Transportation, Solid Waste Services, MD
Silver—Planning for Recycling Success, The City of Logan Environmental Department, Cache County Service Area No. 1, UT
Bronze—University of Virginia Recycling System, Utilities Department of Facilities Management, Charlottesville, VA
Waste-to-Energy Division
Waste-to-Energy Award
Gold—Stanislaus Resource Recovery Facility, Stanislaus County, CA
Silver—Onondaga County Resource Recovery Facility, Covanta Onondaga, NY
Innovation Award Winner
Hamilton Central Composting Facility, City of Hamilton Public Works Department, Waste Management Division, ON
2008 Excellence Awards
There are 13 different award categories for which you can apply, and winners for each of those categories are selected to receive a gold, silver, or bronze award. Nomination forms, which detail the application submittal process, provide deadlines, and outline the scoring criteria, are available from the Forms page of the SWANA Web site or by visiting http://www.swana.org/www/tabid/167/Default.aspx#2006Excellence. All 2008 Excellence Award applications are due Friday, April 4, 2008.
MSW - January/February 2008
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