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`�,TA73 Pat Com ,CALIF R IA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGE BOARD TO ALL LOCAL ENFORCMM4T A CIES: : I would 14ke to take a moment to inform you of an effort the Caiifornia:lntegrated Waste Management Board's Office of Local Assistance is undertaking and to ask for your assistance in that effort. The California Integrated haste Management Bo (C ) distributed the enclosed survey to all landfillowner/operators within California 'last summer in an attempt to update and expand our know164age. of remaining landfill capacity in..the state. This informatibA was -coMiled, and, withithe results of the overall study, : will ultimately be used to desist local governments in providing adequate landfill disposal capacity as required by the Integrated'Waste Management Act (Public Resources code Section 41460) . This survey is part of the Integrated Waste Management Planning Study - Landfill Disposal Capacity Project. Other study efforts to' assist local governments in ensuring adequate capacity involve de*eloping strategies to site and/or further extend existing capacity and developing methodologies to assist landfill owner/operators in determining remaining capacity. The survey response rate was limited and therefore we are requesting your assistance in gathering more data and reviewing the previously gathered data regarding remaining permitted landfill capacity. with your help, I am hopeful a better response rate can be achieved. It is essential that we receive this data in order to compile and complete an updated database from which accurate planning analyses can be conducted. Efforts have been made to lessen the amount of time it may take you to complete the survey. Existing data from a variety of sources was incorporated and printed in the form for ease .-of completion. We are asking you to verify this .ihfo; ' tion nand wake correctidns where necessary. As you will notice, two slections are lacking data. Sections E. M kb2d Used to Determine •Remaining Landfill Capacity and F,.Waste st a m. Data were. intentio ly left bl :as no previously generated information was avallable. The purpose of these sections is to gain a better understanding of the wastes flow within the state and the current methodologies employed by the operators to ascertain remaining capacity. We had requested landfill owner/operators pay particular attention to completing these sections.