The grantee will conduct short and long range landfill planning, purchase necessary equipment, organize the landfill with sorting areas, ship materials off-site for recycling; and expand the footprint…

The grantee will conduct short and long range landfill planning, purchase necessary equipment, organize the landfill with sorting areas, ship materials off-site for recycling; and expand the footprint of the landfill if warranted.activities:this project will consist of two phases: the purpose of the first phase will be to organize and modernize the angoon city landfill so that IT is can safely sort and store hazardous materials, recyclables, and other items that will be shipped off-island; to organize the existing landfill space to increase available space and extend the life of the landfill; to hire a landfill planner to work with the city to develop a short and long term landfill plans that focus specifically on future site expansion; to purchase and install equipment that might include a glass crusher, paper bailer, and compactor; to hire a permanent landfill worker to oversee all landfill operations; to purchase heavy equipment that may include a bulldozer, front-end loader, and one or more dump trucks; and to construct covered storage for landfill equipment, sorting areas, and heavy equipment. The purpose of the second phase will be to implement proposals made in the short and long range landfill plans to either expand the existing site footprint, or relocate the landfill. This phase will include investigating land ownership; possible land purchase; completion of all required nepa analysis and permitting, including shpo concurrence, and army corp clearance; and completing landfill expansion.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:short-term outcomes will include: staff and landfill planner will be hired. Heavy equipment will be purchased and shipped. Landfill stationary equipment will be purchased and installed, and landfill operator will be trained. Medium-term outcomes will include: short and long range landfill plans will be completed. Landfill operations plan will be completed and implemented, storage areas for stationary equipment, sorting, and vehicle storage will be constructed, landfill will be RE-organized and junked vehicles and large scrap removed from angoon. Long-term outcomes will include: landfill expansion will be completed and solid waste and recycling programs will be operational.