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Athens Services. History and Capabilities Athens Services established in Los Angeles in 1958 Athens Services established in Los Angeles in 1958 Family.

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1 Athens Services

2 History and Capabilities Athens Services established in Los Angeles in 1958 Athens Services established in Los Angeles in 1958 Family owned and operated, in it’s Fourth generation Family owned and operated, in it’s Fourth generation From humble beginnings to operating over 400 routes per day From humble beginnings to operating over 400 routes per day Six service hubs and two processing (MRF) plants located throughout the Greater Los Angeles area – City of Industry, Irwindale, Montebello, Sun Valley, and Riverside Six service hubs and two processing (MRF) plants located throughout the Greater Los Angeles area – City of Industry, Irwindale, Montebello, Sun Valley, and Riverside We employ over 1,200 employees in Southern California We employ over 1,200 employees in Southern California

3 Our Menu of Services Residential Services Residential Services Commercial Services Commercial Services Roll-off Bins Roll-off Bins Mixed Waste Processing Mixed Waste Processing Construction & Demolition Facility Construction & Demolition Facility Certified Food Waste Recycler Certified Food Waste Recycler Compost Facility Compost Facility Special Waste Handling Special Waste Handling E–Waste E–Waste Street Sweeping Street Sweeping

4 Material Recovery Facility MRF Fully Enclosed Facility Fully Enclosed Facility Forced-Air Ventilation System Forced-Air Ventilation System Fast Acting Roll-up Doors Fast Acting Roll-up Doors 137,000 Sq. Feet 137,000 Sq. Feet 20 Acre Site 20 Acre Site Permitted to accept up to 5,000 tons per day Permitted to accept up to 5,000 tons per day Recovery of a Quarter of a Billion Pounds of Recyclable Materials each year Recovery of a Quarter of a Billion Pounds of Recyclable Materials each year

5 New Facilities Coming Soon: Irwindale MRF Sun Valley MRF

6 Certified Construction and Demolition Facility Certified Construction and Demolition Facility Permitted for 400 tons per day Permitted for 400 tons per day C&D Certified Diversion Rate of 75.50% C&D Certified Diversion Rate of 75.50% Facility Accepts: Wood, Metal, Sawdust, inerts, drywall, concrete Facility Accepts: Wood, Metal, Sawdust, inerts, drywall, concrete Construction & Demolition Facility

7 Food Waste Recycling Program The food/organic waste from restaurants and other food service businesses is more than 76% of the waste taken to landfills by trash haulers not providing food waste recycling. The food/organic waste from restaurants and other food service businesses is more than 76% of the waste taken to landfills by trash haulers not providing food waste recycling. ◦ Spoiled fruits & vegetables ◦ Stale bakery items ◦ Paper products ◦ Kitchen prep trimmings ◦ Leftover plate scraping Food waste recycler in Los Angeles since 2004 Food waste recycler in Los Angeles since 2004 Certified at 100% diversion by the City of Los Angeles Certified at 100% diversion by the City of Los Angeles

8 Over 500 food service establishments participate Over 500 food service establishments participate From large to small restaurantsFrom large to small restaurants Catering companiesCatering companies School & hospital cafeteriasSchool & hospital cafeterias Experienced in customizing program to best fit each different food service establishment Experienced in customizing program to best fit each different food service establishment Bilingual kitchen staff trainers Bilingual kitchen staff trainers

9 Compost Facility Victorville, California Division of Athens Services

10 Past Operation

11 Athens Services took over operations since November 2009, since then changes were made: New Equipment – New Loaders, flat deck screen, water truck at a cost of approximately $900,000New Equipment – New Loaders, flat deck screen, water truck at a cost of approximately $900,000 Changing to a cleaner feedstockChanging to a cleaner feedstock Changed the site operations, by changing the windrow orientation to promote drainage, reduce odors, and make it easier to turn the materialChanged the site operations, by changing the windrow orientation to promote drainage, reduce odors, and make it easier to turn the material Installed and purchased litter fences at a cost of approximately $37,000Installed and purchased litter fences at a cost of approximately $37,000

12 Changes made to Operation

13 Operation Now


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