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WASTEMANAGEMENTPRACTICES
inthe
CZECHANDSLOVAKREPUBLICS
andthe
UNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA
Francis(Frank)PandulloPE,PWLF
APWAJenningsRandolphInternationalFellow
• AnBriefIntroductiontoCharlestonCounty
• CharlestonCountyEnvironmentalManagement
• CharlestonCountyTransportationProgram
• CharlestonCountyStormwaterManagement
• HoneyHillRoadImprovementProject
AnIntroductiontoCharleston
County
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UnitedStatesofAmerica
StateofSouthCarolina
CountyofCharleston
Charleston County Council with Administrator and Clerk of Council
AnIntroductiontoCharleston
CountyEnvironmentalManagement
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BeesFerryLandfill
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ResidentialRecyclingProgram115,000householdscurrentlyreceiveAll‐In‐Onesinglestreamrecyclingservice
Rollcart360liters(95gallons)inadditiontotheirgarbagebin
All‐in‐onesinglestreamBarcodetomonitorrecyclinguseEducation&outreach
GreeningSchoolsProgramAllschoolsreceiverecyclingservice46schoolscollectingfoodwaste Studentgreenteaminitiative
Programs– Education&Outreach
Collections
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RecyclingCenter
ConvenienceCentersandDropSites
MannedConvenienceCenters
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CharlestonCountyTransportation
Program
• Transportation Sales Tax approved by voters in November 2004.
• Will levy 0.005$ (0.005 Euros) for 25 years or until $1.303 Billion is collected.
Bee Street & Courtenay
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Palmetto Commerce Parkway
Folly Road at Maybank Highway
Johnnie Dodds Boulevard
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• $10.5 million per year for 6 categories
• Local Paving• Drainage• Bicycle and Pedestrian• Resurfacing• Intersection• Public Works Department
• Projects are requested by municipalities
• Objective evaluation and prioritization process is used toselect projects
CharlestonCountyStormwater
ManagementProgram
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StormwaterManagementProgramMinimumControlMeasures• Public Education and Outreach on stormwater impacts
• Public involvement/Participation
• Illicit discharge detection and elimination
• Construction site stormwater runoff control
• Post‐construction stormwater management
• Pollution prevention/Good housekeeping
FundingSources• Stormwater Utility Fee, based on Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) calculations
• Base fee of $36/year/ERU (33.51 euros)
• Single Family Residential – 1 ERU
• Vacant Properties – ½ ERU
• Agricultural Property – 1 ERU
• Other non‐residential/commercial properties – calculated fees based on the amount of impervious area using land use coefficients
It’sOnlyRainPermeablePavementTransportationBestManagementPractices
It’sOnlyRainPermeablePavementTransportationBestManagementPractices
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WhyPermeablePavements? Environmental Benefits
• Limits peak stormwater discharge• Improves water quality of runoff• Recharges groundwater• Reduces amount of impervious surfaces
Economic Benefits• Reduces/eliminates conventional detention facilities• Helps prevent excessive flooding• Minimizes need for control measures
Aesthetic Benefits• No need for unsightly detention basins• Preserves areas such as woods and open spaces
Judge Road
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HONEYHILL ROADIMPROVEMENTS ANDBEAUTIFICATIONPROGRAM
PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
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PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
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PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
PRE‐EXISTING CONDITIONS
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CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
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CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
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FINAL PROJECT
FINAL PROJECT
FINAL PROJECT
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FINAL PROJECT
FINAL PROJECT
ContactInformationFrancis (Frank) Pandullo PE, PWLF Stormwater Utility and Technical Manager
(843) 202‐7600
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Thank you for the opportunity to appear before this distinguished Congress of
public works professionals. I look forward to meeting with some of you as I
continue my study tour in your country, and as I observe and learn of your waste management practices, and other public works activities which I can bring back to
the United States.
Questions?