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RFQ for Spanish Language Outreach Services
Proposals due May 5, 2008

The Sonoma County Waste Management Agency is seeking to establish a two-year ($24,000 annually) contract with a consultant to provide Spanish Language Outreach Services. Targeted to Spanish-speaking residents in Sonoma County, outreach activities will promote local recycling opportunities and help prevent illegal disposal of used motor oil and filters.
Download the RFQ for Spanish Outreach Services (Microsoft Office Word 97 - 2003 Document) File size: 172 K
Download the .pdf version RFQ for Spanish Outreach Services File size: 147 K

Notice of Preparation of Draft Supplemental Program Environmental Impact Report and Initial Study
Prepared by Environmental Science Associates
April, 2008

Download the report Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan Notice of Preparation and Initial Study File size: 2.03 MB
Sonoma County Waste Management Agency Waste Characterization Study
Prepared by Cascadia Consulting Group
November, 2007

Download the report Sonoma County Waste Management Agency Waste Characterization Study 2007 File size: 1 MB

Product Stewardship: The New Frontier in Waste Management
A presentation by Tim Smith made to the California Product Stewardship Council on January 9, 2008.
Download the report Sonoma County Universal Waste Tracking 2005 - 2007 (Household Hazardous Waste & Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators) File size: 1.36 MB

Sonoma County Household Hazardous Waste Program Benchmarking and Program Evaluation
Prepared by Sweetser & Associates and Special Waste Associates for the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency
January, 2007

Download the 84-page Household Hazardous Waste Program Benchmarking Report
File size: 998 KB


Sonoma County Extended Producer Responsibility Implementation Plan
Prepared by R3 Consulting Group, Inc. for the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency
January 26, 2007

Download the 74-page EPR Final Report
File size: 5.8 MB


AB 939 Annual Report 2005
Annual Report 2005 File size: 1.4 MB
AB 939 Annual Report 2004
Annual Report 2004 File size: 10 MB
AB 939 Annual Report 2003
Annual Report 2003 File size: 4.1 MB


Report on the Integration of Air Quality Management and Climate Protection
Prepared by the Climate Protection Campaign, August 2005 File size: 532 KB

Reassessment of the Long-Term Solid Waste Strategy Management Plan The following are components of the project by the County of Sonoma initiated in September 2004.


Request for Proposals for Transport and/or Disposal of Solid Waste from the County of Sonoma Solid Waste Management Facilities--Central Disposal Site and the Annapolis, Guerneville, Healdsburg, and Sonoma Transfer Stations Prepared by the Sonoma County Department of Transportation and Public Works, November 2004
Request for Proposals for Transport and/or Disposal of Solid Waste from the County of Sonoma Solid Waste Management Facilities--Central Disposal Site and th the Annapolis, Guerneville, Healdsburg, and Sonoma Transfer Stations File size: 9.1 MB

Posted January 13, 2005:
Addendum File size: 92K
Exhibit A: Price Form Instructions File size: 31K
Exhibit A: Price Form Chart File size: 1.39 MB
Exhibit C-1: Transport Agreement File size: 213K
Exhibit C-1: Transport Agreement, red-lined version File size: 226K
Exhibit C-2: Disposal Agreement File size: 242K
Exhibit C-2: Disposal Agreement, red-lined version File size: 260K




2003 Solid Waste Generation Study
Sonoma County 2003 Solid Waste Generation Study File size: 8.5 MB

AB 939 Annual Report 2003
Annual Report 2003 File size: 4.1 MB

Sonoma County Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan including the Source Reduction and Recycling Element, Household Hazardous Waste Element, Siting Element, and the Non-Disposal Facility Element Prepared by the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency for the jurisdictions of Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma, Windsor, and the County of Sonoma, October 15, 2003

Sonoma County 2003 Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan Final Supplemental Program Environmental Impact Report Prepared by the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency, October 2003
This 312 page report is available for free download in Adobe PDF format. Sonoma County 2003 Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan Final Supplemental Program Environmental Impact Report File size: 16.1 MB



SINGLE STREAM An Investigation Into the Interaction between Single Stream Recycling Collection Systems and Recycled Paper Manufacturing Prepared by Conservatree Susan Kinsella, Executive Director and Gerard Gleason, Associate Director, March 2003
This 33 page report is available for free download in Adobe PDF format. SINGLE STREAM An Investigation Into the Interaction between Single Stream Recycling Collection Systems and Recycled Paper Manufacturing File size: 144K



Power point presentation: Success Over Time, Looking at Greenhouse Gas Policy in the Context of Leadership Prepared by Edwin Orrett, P.E. , July 2002.
This 67 page power point presentation is available for free download in Adobe PDF format.
Success Over Time, Looking at Greenhouse Gas Policy in the Context of Leadership. File size: 2.6MB



Sustainability Index for Sonoma County--Strategies and Recommendations
Prepared by Edwin Orrett, MS and Ann Hancock, MPH.
This 24 page power point presentation is available for free download in Adobe PDF format.
Sustainability Index for Sonoma County--Strategies and Recommendations File size: 393K



Report: Greenhouse Gas Emission Analysis for the County of Sonoma. Prepared by Edwin Orrett, P.E., August 2002.
This 33 page report is available for free download in Adobe PDF format.
Greenhouse Gas Emission Analysis for the County of Sonoma. File size: 523K




Development of a Waste Reduction Strategy for Sonoma County Prepared by McKenzie-Mohr Associates, September 2002.
This 43 page power report is available for free download in Adobe PDF format.

Development of a Waste Reduction Strategy for Sonoma County
File size: 4.3 MB



Sonoma County Solid Waste Management Alternative Analysis Project final report

On February 6, 2001 at 8:30 a.m. at the Board of Supervisor's Chambers (575 Administration Dr., Santa Rosa), the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors considered the Sonoma County Solid Waste Management Alternative Analysis Project final report and directed the Department of Transportation and Public Works, Integrated Waste Division, to proceed with implementation of the selected long-term solid waste management strategy. Copies of the final report are available in hard-copy from the Integrated Waste Division ($10 each, call 707-565-3579 to make arrangements) or for free download in Adobe PDF format.

Sonoma County Solid Waste Management Alternative Analysis Project final report File size: 4.8 MB

Beverage Container Recycling Reports The Agency administers grant funds received from the California Department of Conservation appropriated by the Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Program since fiscal year 2000/2001. These grant funds can only be used for beverage container recycling. The following fiscal year reports on program implementation are available:

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