Wayne Township Landfill Benefits to Community

•Host County Agreement:$593,033.14 paid to date
•Host Community Agreement:$2,224,984.94 paid to date
•Financial support to local fire companies
•John B. Hoy, Jr. Memorial Scholarships to county students:(2) $1500/year
•Savings to Jersey Shore Steel of approximately $500,000 annually through sale of landfill gas
•Financial support of two traffic lights in Wayne and Dunnstable township: $4,000 each
•John B. Hoy, Jr. Charity Golf Tournament proceeds donated to charities: $17,000 paid to date
•Reduced the Clinton County tipping fee from $57.50/ton to $35.50/ton from 1998 through 2005
•Financial support of sidewalk in Wayne Township along McElhattan Drive: $15,000
•Free tire collection events
•Free household hazardous waste collection events
•Free electronic recycling
•Free landscape mulch to Wayne Township residents:1100 yards donated in 2004 increasing property values
•Donate dirt to local ball fields: approximately 300 tons/year at a value of $1500
•Donate clay to Clinton County Speedway: approximately 500 tons/year at a value of $4,000
•Donate sand to 4-H for Fairgrounds Arena: $5,000 value

•Sponsor numerous programs throughout the county:

    •Leadership Clinton County
    •Little League teams
    •Millbrook Playhouse
    •Project Coffeehouse
    •Clinton County Conservation District Summer Camp
    •Local race cars
    •Mega-Transect
    •Sports teams and classes of local schools
    •Many other events and groups within Clinton County

•Completion of scale project in conjunction with the CCEP at Renovo Industrial Park
•Sold valuable real estate to the CCEP for industrial park expansion
•Provided and developed an area for First Quality to utilize for truck parking
•Free environmental education programs provided at area schools and/or on-site
•Actively involved with PA Cleanways
•Offer discounted rates for local municipalities’ bulk collections
•Offer discounted rates to municipalities for bulk demolition waste
•Assisted in flood clean-up
•Implemented county-wide recycling operation
•No out-of-state waste accepted
•Board of Directors is strictly a volunteer board with a total of 91 years combined experience
•Staff members involved in numerous community boards and organizations

 

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