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SWDD Item <br />Quality Standards — The City of Vero Beach shall meet all Florida Department of Environmental <br />Protection (FDEP) requirements for disposal in Class 1 Landfill, must meet the definition of <br />"Residuals" or "Domestic Wastewater Residuals", must not be classified as Hazardous Waste, must <br />meet a minimum Total Solids content of 17% solids, must pass a paint filter test and, starting from <br />the first delivery to annually thereafter, must provide and meet the criteria for Toxicity <br />Characterization Leaching Procedure (TCLP). <br />The City of Vero Beach currently transports their Biosolids to the Okeechobee Landfill for disposal at a <br />rate of $30.98 per ton, with approximately 40 to 50 tons per week (maximum of 2,600 tons per year). <br />Their current estimated cost for annual disposal is approximately $80,000. The attached agreement will <br />save the City of Vero Beach approximately $30,000 per year. <br />Currently, the IRC Landfill accepts the Biosolids from the IRC Department of Utility Services at a loading <br />of approximately 8,000 tons per year. The additional Biosolids from the City of Vero Beach is acceptable <br />for disposal at the IRC Landfill, and therefore, staff recommends approval of the attached Biosolids <br />Agreement between SWDD and the City of Vero Beach. <br />Funding: <br />Funding for the SWDD Class 1 landfill services is budgeted and available in the SWDD landfill account, <br />which is funded from SWDD assessments and user fees. <br />Description <br />Account Number <br />IAmount <br />Contractual Services <br />41121734-033489 <br />$28,000 — $36,000 <br />There will be a disposal cost of approximately $28,000 to $36,000 per year from Republic Services; <br />however, it is anticipated that approximately $40,000 to $51,000 in revenue will be received from the <br />disposal of Biosolids from the City of Vero Beach. <br />Recommendation: <br />Solid Waste Disposal District staff recommends that its Board approve the Biosolids Agreement with the <br />City of Vero Beach and authorize the Chairman to execute the same, as presented. <br />Attachment: <br />1) Biosolids Agreement with the City of Vero Beach <br />F:\Uti1ities\SWDD\00_AGENDA ITEMS\SWDD Agenda - Biosolids Agreement between SWDD and CVB.doc Page 2 Oil <br />