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WASTECON 2004

Phoenix Civic Plaza Convention Center September 20-23, 2004

Exhibit Hours:

EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS

Tuesday, September 21

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Collection & Transfer Track

Efficient Rural Collection & Transfer

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Routing and Collections in Rural America: You Can Get There from Here!

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Rural Collection: Garbage & Recycling Options

Communication, Education & Marketing Track

Crisis Communications and Disaster Response

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When Disaster Strikes - How Solid Waste Operations Fit In

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Crisis Communications During a Garbage Strike

Elected & Appointed Officials Track

Performance Standards: From Board Members to Bonds

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Performance Standards for Elected and Appointed Board Members

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Solid Waste Revenue Bond Ratings: Determining, Maintenance and Future Trends

Landfill Management Track

Landfill Design Challenges

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Final Cover for a Wet Climate

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Cost/Benefit Analysis for the Design and Construction of the Module 4 Expansion Cell at the Monterey Peninsula Landfill, Marina, Calif.

Planning & Management Track

Staying Financially Sound

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Protecting Your Enterprise Fund

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Status of the Current Insurance Market Place

Special Waste Track

Successful HHW Programs

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Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Programs

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Household Hazardous Waste Permanent Facilities - Cost Effective and Practical Solutions

Waste Reduction, Recycling and Composting Track

Improving Facility Operations

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Maximizing Diversion at Your MRF

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Transition from a Prison Industry MRF to a Single Stream Program

Tuesday, September 21

3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Federal Employees Track

Setting a Path for the Future

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Leading the Nation: A Message for Federal Employees

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EPA's Insights on Strategic Waste Issues for Federal Employees

Landfill Gas Track

Successful LFG Utilization

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Production of Pipeline Gas from Landfill Gas in Canada

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A Positive Landfill Gas Project with Little or No Gas

Landfill Management Track

Landfill Reuse and Redevelopment

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Development Conflicts with Old Landfills: Case Studies from Florida

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Development of a Recreation Facility on a Former Landfill Site in Denver

Planning & Management Track

Contracting Issues

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Overview of Recent Transfer and Disposal Procurements and Contracts

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An Objective Approach to Evaluating Privatization Options: A Case Study of Glendale, Ariz.

Special Waste Track

Construction & Demolition Materials

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Mobile C&D Debris Recycling System

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Recycling and Re-Use at Construction and Demolition Sites

Waste Reduction, Recycling and Composting Track

Importance of Stewardship

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Making Stewardship Part of Your Solid Waste Plan

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Formulating a National Stewardship Policy

Waste-to-Energy Track

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New WTE & Conversion Technologies

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Application of Waste Incineration & Energy Recovery in Asia

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Gasification of Swine Waste for Energy and Nutrient Recovery

Tuesday, September 21

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Collection & Transfer Track

Successful Employee Training Tactics

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Hands on Training-The Phoenix Approach

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Transfer Station Employee Safety Training

Elected & Appointed Officials Track

Effective Decision Making

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Improving the Way Decisions are Made in the Planning of Solid Waste Systems

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Avoiding the Legal Pitfalls of Decision Making

Federal Employees Track

Tackling Tough Issues

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Treatment & Disposal Options for Waste from Mad Cow Disease

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Homeland Security and the Impacts on Solid Waste

Landfill Gas Track

Extraction & Control

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LFG Migration Control: Overcoming the Challenges of Difficult Site Conditions and Public Concerns

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Potential Exposures to Radionuclides from Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Landfill Gas Extraction and Control Systems

Landfill Management Track

Public/Private Partnerships & End Use Planning

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Public Landfill Operations: Consideration of a Public/Private Partnership

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Landfill End Use Planning

Waste Reduction, Recycling and Composting Track

Organics Management (Session developed by the U.S. Composting Council)

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Standardization and Growth in the U.S. Composting Industry

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Opportunities and Challenges in Food Waste Composting in the U.S.

Waste-to-Energy Track

Spotlight on Municipal WTE Projects

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Factors Influencing Tomorrow's Waste Disposal Options

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Capital Replacement Project: Construction Completion, Startup, and Operational Improvements

Wednesday, September 22

8 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Collection & Transfer Track

Managed Competition Panel Discussion

Communication, Education & Marketing Track

Crossing the Cultural Divide

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Public Outreach Programs Reaching Across Language Barriers

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Bilingual Recycling Education in the City of Phoenix

Federal Employees Track

DoD Spotlight on Qualified Recycling Programs

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Rejuvenation of Base Recycling Program at Tinker AFB

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Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot -A Prosperous Qualified Recycling Program (QRP) at MC Recruit Depot

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Qualified Recycling Program Exceeds 90% Diversion Rate

Landfill Gas Track

Bringing LFG Projects Online

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Landfill Gas Utilization in the Changing Regulatory Environment

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Greenhouse Gas Credit Trading: Building a System to Take Advantage of Trading

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Lessons Learned for Developing Landfill Gas-to-Energy Projects

Landfill Management Track

Siting New Landfill Capacity

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The Long and Winding Road to the SH-30 Landfill - A Story of Perseverance and Teamwork Overcoming Challenges in Central Texas

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Successful MSW Siting Project for Cache County, UT Utilizing GIS, Principled Public Involvement Communications, Local Technical Advice, Citizens' Blue Ribbon Committee, and Independent University Visual Analysis & Survey of Public Attitudes and Economic Willingness to Pay

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Siting a New Landfill for a Densely Populated Island Paradise

Planning & Management Track

Tips for New Managers

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Citizen Committees as Solid Waste Policymakers

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Seamless Customer Service

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Connecting the Dots: Making Management Theories Work

Special Waste Track

Effective Electronics Recycling

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Introduction to E-Waste: The Issues Surrounding this Hot Recycling Topic

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Planning Electronics Recovery Programs -What You Should Know

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Bridging the Digital Divide with Electronics Recycling

Waste Reduction, Recycling and Composting Track

What You Need to Know about Single Stream

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City Owned and Operated Single Stream Materials Recovery Facility (MRF)

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Successful Single Stream Recycling

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Optimizing Material Recovery from Single Stream MRFs

Waste-to-Energy Track

Waste Treatment & Processing

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Advanced Plasma Technologies for the Treatment of Waste

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Design and Performance Evaluation of a Indigenous Waste Material Fired Mechanical Dryer Utilizing Outside Air and Recirculated Air for the Purpose of Waste Heat Recovery

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Computerized Realtime X-Ray Inspection of Consumer Waste Product for Hazardous Materials

Thursday, September 23

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Collection & Transfer Track

Transfer Stations - Raising the Bar

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A New Generation of Transfer Station Moves Snohomish County, Wash., to Forefront of Waste Transfer

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Lessons Learned the Hard Way in Transfer Station Design

Communication, Education & Marketing Track

Innovative Approaches

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Using Community Partnerships to Get Your Message Out

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Reaching the Masses on a Limited Budget

Elected & Appointed Officials Track

Designing with the Future in Mind

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Implementing a Plan to Meet Future Needs: Beyond the Study - Getting Things Done

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Solid Waste Disposal Reporting System

Federal Employees Track

Energy & Conservation Issues

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Financing Landfill Gas Projects at Federal Facilities

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Greening of the Government

Landfill Gas Track

Maximizing the Potential of LFG

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Predicting Future Landfill Capacity Needs and Landfill Gas-to-Energy Production in New York

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Supporting Landfill Gas Operations and Use Projects with Good Gas Information

Landfill Management Track

Streamlining Landfill Operations

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Gone With the Wind: Litter Control Technologies

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Total Maintenance & Repair: Leasing vs. Purchase

Planning & Management Track

Waste Trends for Spanish Speaking Professionals

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Intercambio de ideas sobre el manejo de desechos solidos

Special Waste Track

Dealing with the Unexpected

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Post-Fire Response and Debris Disposal

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Regional Storm Debris Disposal

Waste Reduction, Recycling and Composting Track

What's In and What's Out

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Is Curbside Recycling Worth the Money?

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Promises and Pitfalls of Glass Recycling

Thursday, September 23

3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Collection & Transfer Track

Fleet Issues

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The Road to Sustainability: Alternative Fuel Fleet Experience

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Essential Safety Devices for Your Solid Waste Fleet

Communication, Education & Marketing Track

Getting the Word Out on Single Stream Recycling

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City of Mesa's Single Stream Outreach Program

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Selling Single Stream

Elected & Appointed Officials Track