Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2377FY0001

Waste Reduction in Florida Prisons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Eugene Jones

Organization:

Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Waste Reduction in Florida Prisons

Date Submitted:

2/15/01 1:18:53 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Richard Mitchell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Analyze waste generation in Florida Prisons and indentify waste mgt modifications and cost savings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc.

Contact:

Eugene Jones

 

Post Office Box 960

Contact Phone:

(800) 441-7949

 

 

Tallahassee 32302

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analyze types and amounts of waste generated by the Florida Department of Corrections' facilities in order to identify waste management modifications and potential disposal cost savings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Provide recommendations for improving waste management practices and achieving cost savings to the state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$275,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$275,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Prison Recycling Workshop Summary - May 9, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No