Client Version of Report Provides More Detail

Operations Report

This report looks at the labor necessary for on-site trash handling at a 4-story650 unit apartment community. The community has 4 trash chutes and 16 resident trash rooms. This community will have (2) 20 yard compactors which was determined during the design phase of the project. (see waste volume analysis) Recycling will be handled by 3-yard recycling bins, compactors will not be used for recycling.
Trash labor handling is broken into (2) areas- towing trash bins to the compactors and cleanliness of the designated trash areas. The designated trash areasare 4 trash rooms and 16 resident trash rooms.
On-site waste handling (2) 20 yard Roll Compactors- one in each phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Trash Volume / Number of units / 408 / 244
Number of stories > / 4 / 4
Estimated recycling % > / 20% / 20%
Estimated trash volume/week (CY) / 125 cubic yards / 75 cubic yards
Estimated recycle volume/week (CY) / 32 cubic yards / 19 cubic yards
Trash handling labor / Number of trash chute rooms / 2 / 2
# of trash bins towed per day / 6 / 4
# of recycle bins towed per day / 1.5 / 1
Total # ofbins towed per day / 7.5 / 5
Cleanliness of 4 trash chute rooms / On-going / On-going
Cleanliness of 16 resident rooms / On-going / On-going
# compactor of pickups weekly / 2 / 1
Cleanliness of 2 compactor areas / 2x per week / 1x per week

Client version of report provides more detail

The waste handling efforts are highlighted in blue. Labor calculations are based on towing distances, room sizes, and resident satisfaction. Based on these (4) variables, we estimate that trash handling duties will take between 26-32 hours a week. Terra Pacific also provides many other waste solutions to apartment communities (click here)