Togiak Environmental Program
Alaska Tribal Multi Media Project
Togiak, Alaska Jonathan Forsling, Phyllis Ayojiak
Clara Ann Martin, Francesca Kamkahpak
Backhaul Recyclable Waste
Goal: Expand life of current landfill/protect environment and human heath from exposure to hazards in solid waste stream.
Component and Output
o Expand the Life of our landfill by preparing scrap metals for backhaul
o Achieve significant improvements to the quality of the environment , and our community’s management of our solid waste. Hazardous wastes will be removed from scrap metals in our landfill.
Outcome and Tasks Expand Life of Landfill Measurable Improvements Solid Waste will no longer
pose a threat to the health of community members and the environment
Task 1: Hire 2 Hazwoper Certified Laborers & Heavy Equip. Operator
Task 2: Freon Removal Training
Task 3: Train laborers ect. on properly preparing metals for backhauling/recycling
Tasks Cont. Task 4: Purchase equipment-Drum Crusher, steel
cutting tool, Drum lid remover, used oil burner Task 5: Prepare Metals for backhauling Task 6: Crush Drums, Separate Waste, Recover
Chemicals (freon, oil, diesel, ect.) Task 7: Backhaul Copper and E-Waste, Lead Acid
Batteries Task 8: Proper disposal of recovered Chemicals
Before
Separation
Separation Cont.
Drums
Copper
Copper Cont.
E-Waste
Lead Acid Batteries
Employees and Equipment
After
Funding EPA IGAP Multi Media
Copper Recycling (backhaul)
Housing Program
FUTURE Funding ANTHC Savings from used-oil energy
Traditional Council of TogiakP.O. Box 310
Togiak, Alaska 99678PH: (907) 493-5821FAX (907) 493-5005
[email protected]: [email protected]
Phyliss:[email protected]