Organics Waste Processing Facility Procurement (Prince William County, Virginia)
Prince William County, the second-most populous County in Virginia, located about 35 miles west of Washington, DC, officially started construction of a brand-new facility to process yard waste, food scraps, and wood waste in December 2018. Phased construction…
Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste-to-Energy Power Plants (Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.)
GBB was selected by EPRI to prepare a detailed engineering and economic evaluation for the use of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as fuel in the generation of power utilizing various conversion technologies and parameters. The intent of the…
Development Options Evaluation for the Cleveland Recycling and Energy Generation Center Project (City of Cleveland, Ohio)
Options Evaluation for the Cleveland Recycling and Energy Generation Center Project
Southwest Waste-to-Energy Facility (Baltimore, Maryland)
GBB has been a management consultant to the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority (NMWDA) since it began operations in November 1980. GBB’s initial assignment to the NMWDA was to assist in the procurement and development of a 2,250…
Transfer Station/Rail Haul Analysis (San Bernardino County, California)
As part of a strategic planning assignment for San Bernardino County, California, GBB evaluated the infrastructure and operations needs and costs for several transfer stations with rail siding and equipped for loading and off-loading intermodal containers for rail…
Evaluation of Proposals for Solid Waste Transfer and Disposal Services (Accomack County, Virginia)
GBB was selected to assist Accomack County, Virginia in the evaluation of three unsolicited proposals from private service providers the County received for transfer and disposal of solid waste generated in the County. GBB conducted a field visit…
Transfer and Disposal Services Procurement (Metro Nashville, Tennessee)
GBB managed the full service procurement for the transfer and disposal of over 160,000 tons of solid waste annually for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The project goal was to develop a solid waste disposal…
Solid Waste Transfer Activity Procurement Services for Optimizing Costs/Benefits (Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority, Michigan)
The Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority (Authority), which serves the area of the City of Detroit and provides MSW to a 3,000 TPD WTE plant, contracted with GBB to assist the Authority with the procurement of waste transfer…
Transfer Station Siting Study (Prince George's County, Maryland)
GBB performed a transfer station siting study for the Department of Environmental Resources of Prince George’s County, Maryland, one of the largest counties in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region with an area of over 500 square miles and…
Energy Recovery from Used Tires (Confidential Client - Northeast)
For a confidential client in the Northeast, GBB was retained to assist in the planning and feasibility evaluation for financing, either through tax-exempt revenue bonds or stock offering, of a proprietary technology utilizing an advanced microwave process and…
Waste Tires and Plastics Recycling Facility Feasibility Study (Carbon County, Pennsylvania)
Carbon County identified the potential for a recycling complex as part of an economic development program at the Greentech Industrial Center and retained a local consultant and GBB to evaluate the feasibility and implementation needs of a facility…
Business/Marketing Plan and Economic Analysis for Tire-derived Fuel Facility (Confidential Client, West Virginia)
GBB prepared a business plan for a waste tire processing facility in West Virginia. The facility was designed with a capacity of 100 tons per day of waste truck and light vehicle tires. To prepare the business plan…
Baltimore County, MD
GBB worked closely with the City and County of Baltimore through two important phases of their regional recycling program development which were, Conceptual Design and Recycling Plan Preparation. The Baltimore Regional Recycling Plan is the guiding document that…
Recycling Feasibility Study and Implementation Assistance (Prince William County, Virginia)
GBB assessed the feasibility of various recycling options and developed a conceptual plan for a County-wide recycling system. The study was undertaken for a two-fold purpose; to anticipate the rapid growth in the County's population and waste generation…
Residential Curbside Recycling Program Implementation and Recycling Plan Development (Anne Arundel County, Maryland)
As part of the management consulting services to the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority (NEMWDA), GBB provided technical assistance for the implementation of a curbside recycling program servicing Anne Arundel County communities surrounding the City of Annapolis. The…
Waste Reduction and Recycling (Prince William County, Virginia)
GBB was selected to provide assistance with planning, analysis and recommendations to advance Prince William County’s waste reduction and recycling efforts, including:
Development of a Recycling Master Plan / Waste Composition Analysis (Lexington Fayette Urban County Government, Kentucky)
The Lexington Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) operates an integrated solid waste system, serving more than 250,000 residents as well as numerous businesses and institutions, including the University of Kentucky. Through its Division of Waste Management, the system…
MRF Evaluation and Feasibility Study (Waukesha County, Wisconsin)
For Waukesha County, Wisconsin, GBB, as a subconsultant to RRT, assisted in the evaluation and development of a single-stream MRF feasibility study that reviewed the existing 15-year-old County dual-stream MRF and the business opportunity to expand the dual-stream…
Residential Mixed Paper Processing Facility (Office Paper Systems, Inc., Maryland)
GBB assisted in the development of a 200,000-tons-per-year, residential mixed paper (RMP) materials recovery facility (MRF) to serve Montgomery County, Maryland, for the selected contractor, Office Paper Systems, Inc. GBB's assistance included project development, contracting, product marketing, project…
Commercial Materials Recovery Facility Procurement (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)
GBB managed the procurement activities associated with a 1,000 TPD (2-shift basis) design capacity Commercial Waste Materials Recovery Facility (COM-MRF). Multiple types of paper, metals, plastic, and wood were identified to be recovered to achieve an overall Facility…