Monterey Regional Waste Management District Updates Its Mission and Name
The world has come a long way since the “Monterey Peninsula Garbage and Refuse Disposal District” was founded in 1951. By modern standards, the organization’s mission was minimal: provide one sanitary destination for trash, which in previous years had been dumped all over—including in the ocean. But the ensuing decades brought great progress in understanding […]
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RFP Opportunity – Feasibility Analysis of the Monterey Microgrid and Renewable Energy Projects
You are invited to bid on consulting services culminating in a Feasibility Report for Monterey One Water (M1W) and the Monterey Regional Waste Management District (MRWMD), including: 1. Organics-to-Energy Study: Evaluate available energy and value of waste materials and byproducts, including sludge, food waste, and other organic wastes. 2. Monterey Microgrid Pre-Design: Analyze the existing […]
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Notice to Contractors – Invitation to Bid
Bid Information – Mass Excavation of Solid Waste Landfill Cell (Module 7 Phase 2) and Addendum #01. Sealed bids will be received at the MRWMD office until 3:00 p.m. (local time), Friday, June 10, 2022.
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RFP Opportunity – SB 1383 Monitoring and Reporting
You are invited to bid on a Monterey Regional Waste Management District agreement for contamination monitoring and reporting in compliance with SB 1383. The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) representing Carmel-By-the Sea, Del Rey Oaks, Marina, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Sand City, Seaside, Pebble Beach Community Services District, the Monterey Regional Waste Management District (MRWMD or District), […]
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Food scraps now go in the Green Cart; an easy way to reduce climate impacts.
It’s a lot easier being green in the new year. Now, Monterey County residents can put food scraps — including cooked meat and bones, among other kinds — in the green curbside cart, to be composted with their yard trimmings. With the greater convenience comes a big reduction in harm to the climate. When food scraps […]
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