| 2019 |
OC Safety Application |
In Partnership with OC Information Technology (OCIT) |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2019 |
Organics Management Plan |
Organics Management Plan-Developing a Regional Organics Program |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2019 |
OCWR Neighbor Support Portal |
In Partnership with OC Information Technology (OCIT) |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2018 |
Yorba Park Revitalization: Maximizing Public Health, Safety and Enjoyment |
Parks and Recreation Category |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2018 |
Compliance Alert & Reporting System (CARS) |
Risk & Emergency Management Category in Partnership with OC Information Technology (OCIT) |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2018 |
Outstanding Waste Prevention Award |
Regional Waste Reduction Grant Program |
The California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) |
| 2018 |
Gold Award-Landfill Management Excellence |
Prima Deshecha Landfill |
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) |
| 2017 |
Silver Excellence Award |
Landfill Gas and Biogas Category |
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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| 2017 |
Bronze Excellence Award |
OC Landfill Tour Program |
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) |
| 2017 |
Achievement Award |
OC Landfill Tour Program |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2017 |
Achievement Award |
Capital Improvement Planning Program Model |
National Association of Counties (NACo) |
| 2017 |
Innovative Energy Project of the Year |
Bowerman Power Project |
The Association of Energy Engineers
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| 2017 |
Golden Hub of Innovation |
OC Landfill Tour Program |
Association of California Cities-Orange County (ACCOC) |
| 2017 |
Distinguished Project Award |
La Pata Gap Extension Project |
Western Council of Construction Consumers |
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2016
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Achievement Award
(County Resiliency: Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability)
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Bowerman Power Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project
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National Association of Counties (NACo)
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2016
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Golden Hub of Innovation Award
Honorable Mention
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Bowerman Power Landfill Gas-to-energy project
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Association of California Cities-Orange County (ACCOC)
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2016
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Project Award
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Bowerman Power Landfill Gas-to-energy plant at the Bowerman Landfill.
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American Society of Civil Engineers, Orange County Branch
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2016
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Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership
Award
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Project Zero Waste service learning program, educational partnership between Inside the Outdoors (Orange County Department of Education) and OC Waste & Recycling.
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Governor/CalEPA
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2015
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Golden Bell Award
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Project Zero Waste service learning program educational Partnership between Inside the Outdoors (Orange County Department of Education) and OC Waste & Recycling.
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California School Boards Association
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2015
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Golden Hub of Innovation Award
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Community Outreach Ambassador Program
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Association of California Cities-Orange County (ACCOC)
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2015
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Golden Hub of Innovation Award
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Landfill Good Neighbor Policy
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Association of California Cities-Orange County (ACCOC)
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2015
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Achievement Award
(Civic Education and Public Information)
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Landfill Good Neighbor Policy
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National Association of Counties (NACo)
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2014
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Outstanding Energy Project
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OC Waste & Recycling, Broadrock Renewable Energy Program – Olinda Landfill
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American Society of Civil Engineers Region 9
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2014
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Landfill Management Excellence- Bronze Award
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Olinda Landfill, Landfill Management
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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2014
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Energy Project of the Year Award
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Broadrock Renewable Energy Facility at Olinda
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American Society of Civil Engineers, Orange County Branch
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2014
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Project Achievement Award
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Broadrock Renewable Energy Facility at Olinda
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Orange County Engineering Council
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2014
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Achievement Award (Environmental Protection and Energy)
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Olinda Landfill, Natural Bird and Vegetation Abatement program
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National Association of Counties (NACo)
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2013
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2012 Project of the Year Award
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Broadrock Renewables’ LFG to Energy facility at Olinda Alpha Landfill.
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EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)
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2013
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Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet
Award for Public-Private Partnership
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Olinda Alpha Landfill Renewable Energy Development Project
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Orange County Business Council (OCBC)
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2012
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Silver Award
Public Education
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Eco Challenge Exhibit at Discovery Science Center and Outreach and Education Programs
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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2011
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Bronze Award
Landfill Management
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Prima Deshecha Landfill
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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2011
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Leadership Award for Public Service
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3rd District Supervisor Bill Campbell
Included reference to the supervisor’s support of renewable energy. OCWR participated in the submittal.
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Orange County Business Council (OCBC)
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2010
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Challenge Merit Award
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Orange County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers and Material Exchange Programs
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California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
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2009
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Challenge Award
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AB 939 Surcharge Program, which implements a surcharge of self-hauled waste to landfills to reduce the disposal of recyclable materials from landfills.
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California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
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2008
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Project Achievement Award
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Landfill Fee Booth Automation at Frank R. Bowerman Landfill
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American Society of Civil Engineers and Orange County Engineering Council
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2007
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Gold Award
Landfill Management
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Frank R. Bowerman Landfill
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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2001
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Bronze Award
Landfill Management
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Olinda Alpha Landfill
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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1991`
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Engineering Project of the Year
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Frank R Bowerman
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Orange County Engineering Council
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1991
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System Excellence Award
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Frank R Bowerman
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Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
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1991
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Project of the Year Award
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Frank R Bowerman
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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1990
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Achievement Award
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Frank R Bowerman
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National Association of Counties (NACo)
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