CN-370000-SW230-T12.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification for DEP Contract No. SW 230, issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to the contractor Wheelabrator Ridge Energy, Inc. The assignment, designated as SW 230-12, was issued on April 5, 2017, by FDEP Environmental Manager Michell Mason Smith. The project is located at the Osborne Reef site in Broward County, Florida. The contractor's project manager is Jim Robertson of Wheelabrator Ridge Energy, Inc., located in Auburndale, Florida. The FDEP serves as both the contract and task project manager.

The task involves site management and abatement services for the Osborne Reef Tire Removal Program, specifically the transportation and processing of waste tires retrieved from the ocean floor. The project scope includes retrieving an estimated 140,000 tires from 60–70 feet of water, staging up to three trailers at Port Everglades, and transporting tires to Wheelabrator facilities for processing and electricity generation. The contract establishes a fixed task assignment amount of $280,000.00, comprising $182,000.00 for transportation of tires (140 trailers at $1,300 per trailer) and $98,000.00 for processing of tires (1,400 tons at $70 per ton). The period of performance runs from May 1, 2015, through December 31, 2017. Weight tickets are required with all invoices, and all trucks transporting waste tires must be registered with the state as Waste Tire Collectors in compliance with applicable regulations.