EDC Environmental

Management Dept.

2850 Fairlane Court

Placerville, CA 95667

County of El Dorado

Minutes - Final

El Dorado Solid Waste Advisory

Committee

Committee Members:

Catherine Dickson Schwarzbach, Chair, District IV

Don Nizolek, Vice Chair, District I

Laurel Stroud, District II

Doug Venable, District III

Katie Sheehan, District V

Sara Letton, City of South Lake Tahoe

Deana Watkins-Howey, City of Placerville

Michael Churchill, Cameron Park CSD

Teri Gotro, El Dorado Hills CSD

Christopher Brown, El Dorado Disposal

Catherine Howells, South Tahoe Refuse

Committee Alternates:

Anush Nejad, City of South Lake Tahoe

Isabel Rodriguez, City of Placerville

Tim Israel, Cameron Park CSD

Brittany DiTonno, El Dorado Hills CSD

Monica McKinney, El Dorado Disposal

Jeff Tillman, South Tahoe Refuse

County of El Dorado Staff:

Jeffrey Warren, Director

Mark Moss, Environmental Management Manager

Timothy Engle, Supervising Environmental Health Specialist

Julie Abbatelli, Sustainability Coordinator

Monday, July 14, 2025

10:00 AM

County of El Dorado

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Room

2850 Fairlane Ct, Building C

Placerville, CA 95667

South Tahoe Refuse

2140 Ruth Ave

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/88488614322

MEETING LINK

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Topic:

El Dorado Solid Waste Advisory Committee (EDSWAC) Meeting

Time:

July 14, 2025 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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INFORMATION AND DISCLAIMERS

The County of El Dorado is committed to ensuring that persons with disabilities are provided the

resources to participate in its public meetings. Please contact the office of the Environmental

Management Department if you require accommodations at (530) 621-5300.

The El Dorado County Solid Waste Advisory Committee recognizes that written information

submitted to the Committee the day of the Committee meeting may not receive the attention it

deserves, or the time needed to review it. The Environmental Management Department cannot

guarantee that any FAX, email, or mail received the day of the meeting will be delivered to the

Committee prior to action on the subject matter.

Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Committee are available from the

Environmental Management Department, 2850 Fairlane Court, Building C, Placerville, CA

95667. Such documents are also available on the El Dorado County Legistar item.

For purposes of the Brown Act § 54954.2(a), the numbered items on this Agenda give a brief

description of each item of business to be transacted or discussed. Recommendations of the

County staff or Committee members, as shown, do not prevent the Committee from taking other

action.

Although the County strives to offer remote participation, be advised that remote Zoom

participation is provided for convenience only. In the event of a technological malfunction, the only

assurance of live comments being received by the Committee is to attend in person. Except for a

noticed teleconference meeting, the Committee reserves the right to conduct the meeting without

remote access if there is a malfunction.

By participating in this meeting, you acknowledge that you are being recorded.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

Meeting called to order by Vice-chair Nizolek at 10:12 AM.

6 of 11 members present at primary site.

3 of 11 members present at secondary site.

Quorum achieved

9 -

Present:

Absent:

Sheehan, Gotro, Letton, Venable, Nizolek, Howells, Brown, Watkins-Howey and

Churchill

2 - Schwarzbach and Stroud

REMOTE MEETING APPROVALS

No remote meeting approvals requested

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

Pledge conducted

OPEN FORUM

There was no public comment

Open Forum is an opportunity for members of the public to address matters not on the meeting

agenda. Public comments during Open Forum are limited to three minutes per person and the

total amount of time reserved for Open Forum may be limited.

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR

There was no public comment

A motion was made by Committee Member Gotro, seconded by Committee

Member Venable to Adopt the Agenda and Approve the Consent Calendar.

9 -

Yes:

Sheehan, Gotro, Letton, Venable, Nizolek, Howells, Brown, Watkins-Howey and

Churchill

2 - Schwarzbach and Stroud

Absent:

CONSENT CALENDAR

25-0083

Environmental Management Department recommending the Committee

approve the Meeting Minutes from the May 12, 2025, El Dorado Solid

Waste Advisory Committee regular meeting as part of the consent

agenda.

Attachments: 25-0083 A Meeting Minutes

There was no public comment

A motion was made by Committee Member Gotro, seconded by Committee

Member Venable to Adopt the Agenda and Approve the Consent Calendar.

9 -

Yes:

Sheehan, Gotro, Letton, Venable, Nizolek, Howells, Brown, Watkins-Howey and

Churchill

2 - Schwarzbach and Stroud

Absent:

25-0089

Environmental Management Department recommending the Committee

approve the County’s Staff Report as part of the consent agenda.

Attachments: 25-0089 A Staff Report

There was no public comment

A motion was made by Committee Member Gotro, seconded by Committee

Member Venable to Adopt the Agenda and Approve the Consent Calendar.

9 -

Yes:

Sheehan, Gotro, Letton, Venable, Nizolek, Howells, Brown, Watkins-Howey and

Churchill

2 - Schwarzbach and Stroud

Absent:

DISCUSSION ITEMS

25-0095

Environmental Management Department recommending the Committee

receive and file the current El Dorado Disposal and South Tahoe Refuse

Waste/Recycling Tonnage Reports (WRTW).

Attachments: 25-0095 A EDD WRTR

25-0095 B STR WRTR

There was no public comment

Received and Filed

25-0101

Environmental Management Department recommending the Committee

receive and file the current El Dorado Disposal, South Tahoe Refuse

Recycling, and Union Mine Disposal Reporting System (RDRS) Reports.

Attachments: 25-0101 A EDD RDRS

25-0101 B STR RDRS

25-0101 C UM RDRS

There was no public comment

Received and Filed

25-0107

Environmental Management Department, Cities, CSDs, and Franchise

Haulers provide an update on the status of the SB 1383 Implementation.

Attachments: 25-0107 A Breathe Report

There was no public comment

No Formal Action

25-0114

Environmental Management Department recommending the Committee

discuss conducting the 2025 Countywide Integrated Waste Management

Plan (CIWMP) and Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP) updates.

Attachments: 25-0114 A SWMP 5Y Draft

25-0114 B A1 SWMP 5Y Strategies Status

25-0114 C A2 SWMP 5Y PPD DR Assessment

There was no public comment

A motion was made by Committee Member Nizolek, seconded by Committee

Member Venable to consolidate the report and set a board presentation date.

9 -

Yes:

Sheehan, Gotro, Letton, Venable, Nizolek, Howells, Brown, Watkins-Howey and

Churchill

2 - Schwarzbach and Stroud

Absent:

COMMITTEE MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMENTS

No announcements

STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMENTS

No announcements

NEXT MEETING

South Lake Tahoe Behavioral Health Office

1900 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Suite 103

South Lake Tahoe 96150

Monday, September 8, 2024

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Remote:

https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/88488614322

ADJOURNMENT

Meeting adjourned at 12:01 PM

POST-MEETING CONTENT (TOUR, SPECIAL PRESENTATION)

Tour of EDD Education Center