Landfill Standing Commitee Minutes - 2/1/2016
CITY OF MUSKEGO
LANDFILL STANDING COMMITTEE
MINUTES
February 1, 2016
5:00 PM
Conference Room, Gas Building, Advanced
Disposal Emerald Park Landfill, LLC, W124
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S10629 124 Street Muskego, WI 53150
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Slocomb called the meeting to order at 5:00PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mr. Harvey Schweitzer, Mr. Michael Cowling, Mr. Mike Hackney, Mr. Greg
Burmeister, Ms. Rebecca Mattano, Ald. Eileen Madden, Mr. Patrick Murray, Mr. Mark
Slocomb, Mr. Don Mateicka and Mr. David Simpson
Not Present: Mr. Roland Kieffer
Guests: Mr. Jo Spear, Jr. of JSA and Mr. Brett Coogan
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
It was noted that the meeting was posted in accordance with the open meeting law.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the October 5, 2015 MEETING
Ald. Eileen Madden made a motion to approve the MINUTES of the October 5, 2015
MEETING. Patrick Murray seconded.
Motion Passed 9 in favor 0 opposed.
OPEN FORUM
(Limit to 5 Minutes/Person) Opportunity for citizens to address the committee on issues
relevant to the current landfill operation.
COMPLIANCE OFFICER REPORT
There was an odor issue from gas pipes. Mike Hackney will send Mark Slocomb emails when
complaints come it. Phases 5 & 6 are having some erosion issues due to lack of transition.
No rubbish has been exposed. Vacuum system is working well other than occasional pumps
freezing.
STATUS OF PROJECTS
1 Clay Extraction
Landfill Standing Committee Agenda
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February 1, 2016
2 Household Hazardous Waste
Over budget by $4,500 for 2015. Must keep an eye on the budget for 2016 as the County
won't cover any more overages. The County will be installing new signs at all locations.
3 MMSD Project
4 Electronic Recycling
The County Cooperative Agreement was signed. Each month there will be an event at one
chosen location.
5 Residential Drop-Off Site
6 Well Testing for Well Water Protection Area
Thirty five tests were completed. One test revealed bacteria and in a chlorinated well. Five
homes had very minor VOC detected using Pace Lab. Suburban Lab does bacteria testing.
They are still looking into location issues and other potential problems.
7 Plan Modification Issues
8 Property Protection/Sociological Program
NEW BUSINESS
The committee is considering quarterly meetings. They will revisit the issue at the next
meeting. A decision will be made at that time.
CONTINUING BUSINESS
OTHER BUSINESS
1 Review payments made from committee funds
2 Confirm next meeting date -- April 4, 2016, 5:00PM
COMMUNICATIONS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
CITIZEN COMMENTARY
(Limited to 15 Minutes) Time for citizens to respond to agenda items discussed at this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Patrick Murray made a motion to ADJOURN at 6:40PM. Mike Hackney seconded.
Motion Passed 9 in favor 0 opposed.