State of the Province: disposal of waste Peter Veiga Region of Durham MWA Spring Workshop May 2015

Note locations of landfills

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Thunder Bay total site area of 439 ha. Fill area 77 ha. Remaining for landfilling 2,600,000 m 3 Years left: approximately 20 yrs Sault Ste Marie total site area of 86.6 ha. Fill area 44.6 ha. Remaining for landfilling 639,484 m 3 Years left: approximately 7.5 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 North Bay total site area of 360 ha Fill area 16.4 ha fill area Remaining for landfilling 3,124,868 m 3 Years left: approximately 29 yrs Greater Sudbury (3 active) total site area of 750 ha Fill area 50 ha. Remaining for landfilling 5.5 million m 3 Years left: approximately 30 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Ottawa Springhill total site area of 200 ha Fill area 85.2 ha fill area Remaining for landfilling 6,167,433 m 3 Years left: approximately 27 yrs Ottawa Trail Road total site area of 40.5 ha Fill area 19.2 ha fill area Remaining for landfilling 514,634 m 3 Years left: approximately 7.3 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Ottawa Valley total site area including all facilities 90 ha. Fill area 17.2 ha. Remaining for landfilling 872,279 m 3 Years left: approximately 23 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 City of Peterborough total site area of 158 ha Fill area 27.5 ha. Remaining for landfilling 1,325,2580 m 3 Years left: approximately 17 yrs Kawartha Lakes Lindsay Ops total site area 53.9 ha Fill area 21.2 ha Approved capacity left 957,794 m3 Years left 21 years

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 City of Cornwall total site area of 58 ha Fill area 29 ha. Remaining for landfilling 1,267,6000 m 3 Years left: approximately 16.4 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 City of Barrie total site area of 37.2 ha Fill area 18.6 ha. Remaining for landfilling 499,691 m 3 Years left: approximately 20 yrs (after reengineering is complete

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 ESSEX-WINDSOR (EWSWA) total site area of ha Fill area 65 ha. Remaining for landfilling 7,550,000 m 3 Years left: approximately 25 yrs Toronto - Green Lane (London)- total site area 320 ha Fill area 176 ha Approved capacity left 11,140,000 m3 Years left years, based on fill rate

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Brantford total site area of 175 ha Fill area 72.8 ha. Remaining for landfilling 7,700,000 m 3 Years left: approximately 54 yrs Region of Waterloo total site area of ha. (as of Dec 2013) Fill area 85.2ha. Remaining for landfilling 6,851,300 m 3 Years left: approximately 16 yrs

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Hamilton - Glanbrook total site area 218 ha Fill area 63 ha Approved capacity left 5,590,000 m3 Years left 28 years

Haldimand County total site area 38 ha Fill area 26.4 ha Approved capacity left 26,094 tonnes Years left – six months Oxford County total site area of 89.4 ha Fill area 43.7 ha fill area Remaining for landfilling 1,360,00 m 3 Years left: approximately 19.6 yrs MWA Spring Workshop May 2015

Future Directions Landfill bans on…. Designated wastes? Organics? Others? Landfill levies?

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Durham-York Energy Centre A Public / Private partnership project Municipal ownership Durham and York Regions Design/Build/Operate Covanta

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Durham-York Energy Centre Facility Site Facility located southeast corner of Durham Region In a Business Park in Municipality of Clarington, among other industries such as Darlington Nuclear Power Plant and Ontario Power Generation. Access to Hwy 401

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Durham-York Energy Centre Process 140,000 tonnes per year 110,000 tonnes per year Durham Region 30,000 tonnes per year York Region Electrical production guarantee 767kWh/Tonne Gross electrical output of 17.5 MW Net output of approximately 14MW

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015

Durham-York Energy Centre Environmental monitoring: groundwater, surface water, noise, odour, soils, ambient air, air emissions, continuous emissions monitoring (CEM) Emissions levels lower than Ontario Guideline A-7 and EU emission limits CEMSSTACK ParameterLimitParameterLimit Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) 9 mg/Rm 3 Total Suspended Particulate Matter 9mg/Rm 3 Sulphur Dioxide (SO 2 ) 35 mg/Rm 3 Cadmium 7 ug/Rm 3 Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) 121 mg/Rm 3 Lead 50 ug/Rm 3 Carbon Monoxide (CO) 40 mg/Rm 3 Mercury 15 ug/Rm 3 Opacity (6 minute) 10% Dioxins and Furans 60 pg/Rm 3 Opacity (2 hour) 5% Temperature (Furnace) >1000 o C Organic Matter 50 ppmdv (33 mg/Rm 3 ) Oxygen (O 2 ) >6%

MWA Spring Workshop May 2015 Durham-York Energy Centre Individual EA ~$15 million Facility Capital cost ~$255.6 million Architectural enhancements $9 million Site servicing, utilities, HCA ~$14 million Consulting ~ $6 million Operating fee ~ $16 million annually Revenue: Electricity price $0.08 per kWh or ~ $8.5 million annually Ferrous and non-ferrous metals ~$560,000 annually Net annual operating fee ~$7 million (~$50/tonne)

Alternative Fuels Legislation Allows cement kilns and smelters to replace coal with residual solid wastes Climate change benefits Some ease of burden on Ontario landfills Some ease of burden on cross border disposal

Directive from Minister of Energy to IESO on new EFW procurement Process A contract term of no more than 20 years Total net contracted capacity cap of 75 megawatts for new- build (not include facilities already operating), EFW projects (landfill gas capture and AD facilities which receive pricing under the FIT program would not be included) Projects must be connected directly to the IESO-controlled grid Program eligibility for new EFW projects including demonstration of municipal support, minimum level of project maturity, and connection availability screening Nominal contract price of 8 cents per kWh with reasonable price escalation, as determined by IESO. MWA Spring Workshop May 2015

Peter Veiga Durham Region