GREAT WESTERN RECLAMATION, INC. TECHNICAL PROPOSAL PART 1

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diversion effort for residential service in order to comply with the requirements of the Integrated Solid Waste Management Act (AB939). These plans include public education programs as well as collection plans that will accomplish our recycling goals and provide information on identifying and helping with the following: • Yard waste collection, bagging and labeling • Recycling and diversion programs • Information on our materials processing system All Great Western Reclamation vehicles (including those used for residential bin, commercial and temporary service) are equipped with a two-way radio communication system. The system is linked with the operations department to insure effective response to emergencies (i.e. truck fire), accidents breakdowns, and customer service. The vehicles are also outfitted with various safety devices that drivers are required to use and monitor (i.e. backup camera, warning signal and strobe light).. 2. Residential Bin Service Residential bin service is and will continue to be provided Monday through Saturday in the City of Santa Ana. Residential bin service varies depending on specific customer needs (i.e. daily, weekly, or temporary and a choice between 1 to 4 cubic yard bins with lids). Currently, Great Western Reclamation provides "Insta Bin" service (temporary rented bins of 3 cubic yards with no lids or wheels). Great Western Reclamation believes this service is essential for residential customers and thus proposes to continue to provide insta bin service. We will be responsible for determining the number of multi-family residential bin service customers and the required service levels. We will provide this information to the City as part of our proposed quarterly reports. Residential bin service is integrated as part of the 22 commercial routes Monday through Friday and 11 routes on Saturday. Each route is assigned a (3) 7