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2. Administration of an Enterprise Fund which fully finances all County solid waste activities. 40 3. Administration of residential refuse collection franchises and commercial and industrial refuse collection licenses. 4. Management of field operations which include operation of a 400 ton per day transfer station, eight transfer tractor/trailers with round trips of 64 miles to the landfill, and operation of two class III Sanitary Landfills. 5. Engineering which includes providing all regulatory engineering for four landfills and providing engineering for closure of two landfills, expansion of an existing landfill, siting and development of a new replacement landfill (to be opened in 1990) , siting and development of a new transfer station, renovation of a transfer station, and numerous smaller projects. 6. Planning which includes development and revisions of County Solid Waste Management Plans, Hazardous Waste Management Plans, and Recycling Plans. Also, proposed waste facilities are reviewed to determine conformity with the above County Plans. 7. Records administration which includes maintaining quantitative waste data banks, and proper book keeping and accounting procedures. Recently, fully computerized scales and record keeping systems were designed and installed to provide the County with up to date information. 8. Contract administration for contracts with six cities for refuse disposal and for other various solid waste contracts. 9. Program development which have included a tarping program, hazardous waste exclusion program, and a grease and septage disposal program. Some programs currently being developed include a recycling program, a household hazardous waste program, and a resource recovery program. 10 Legislation and regulation which includes keeping abreast of new regulations and legislation, meeting with state agencies and legislators, meeting with concerned groups, and serving on a GRCDA legislative committee.