Peterborough County Waste Management Plan Public Input Survey

Our County is currently updating our Waste Management Master Plan (WMMP) to review and improve our existing waste services and systems, and conserve landfill space. We appreciate any and all input that you provide during this process.

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* 1. Please indicate which Township or First Nation you currently reside in.

Asphodel Norwood

Cavan Monaghan

Douro Dummer

Havelock - Belmont - Methuen

North Kawartha

Otonabee South Monaghan

Selwyn

Trent Lakes

Curve Lake First Nation

Hiawatha First Nation

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* 2. Which of the following best describes your property in this Township or First Nation?

Permanent

Seasonal

Commercial

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* 3. How many people live on your property?

5 or more

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* 4. What age demographic best describes you?

Under 20

20-40

40-60

Over 60

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* 5. On average, how much garbage does your property generate per week?

Less than one Bag

One Bag

Two Bags

More than 2 Bags

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* 6. Do you receive curbside garbage collection or depot only?

Curbside

Depot

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* 7. What do you currently do with your kitchen food waste (organics)? Select all that apply.

Backyard Compost

Curbside Organics Pickup

Depot Organics Drop Off

Countertop Composter (Food Cycler)

Put it in the Garbage

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* 8. What do you currently do with your leaf and yard waste?

Bring it to the waste disposal site

Put it in the garbage

Mulch it on the lawn

Compost it on your property

Take it to a farm

Put it in bags to be picked up curbside

We don’t generate leaf and yard waste

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Which Waste Disposal Site do you use most often?

Norwood Transfer Station

Cavan Transfer Station

Hall’s Glen Transfer Station

Cavendish Transfer Station

Bobcaygeon Transfer Station

Buckhorn Transfer Station

Crystal Lake Transfer Station

Jack's Lake Transfer Station

6th Line Transfer Station

Oak Lake Transfer Station

Smith Landfill

Curve Lake Transfer Station

Haultain Transfer Station

Anstruther Lake Transfer Station

Drummond Line Transfer Station

Bensfort Road Waste Disposal Site

West Kosh Transfer Station

Other (please specify)

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* 10. How long does it take you to travel to this Waste Disposal Site?

0-15 min

15-30 min

30-45 min

More than 1 hour

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* 11. Please check how often you use these waste diversion programs at a Waste Disposal Site you selected in Question 10:
(0 never, 1 annually, 2 seasonally, 3 monthly, 4 weekly, 5 more than once weekly, N/A not available):

	0	1	2	3	4	5	N/A
Household Hazardous Waste	Household Hazardous Waste 0	Household Hazardous Waste 1	Household Hazardous Waste 2	Household Hazardous Waste 3	Household Hazardous Waste 4	Household Hazardous Waste 5	Household Hazardous Waste N/A
Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 0	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 1	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 2	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 3	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 4	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 5	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment N/A
Scrap Metal	Scrap Metal 0	Scrap Metal 1	Scrap Metal 2	Scrap Metal 3	Scrap Metal 4	Scrap Metal 5	Scrap Metal N/A
Leaf & Yard Waste	Leaf & Yard Waste 0	Leaf & Yard Waste 1	Leaf & Yard Waste 2	Leaf & Yard Waste 3	Leaf & Yard Waste 4	Leaf & Yard Waste 5	Leaf & Yard Waste N/A
Used Tires	Used Tires 0	Used Tires 1	Used Tires 2	Used Tires 3	Used Tires 4	Used Tires 5	Used Tires N/A
Re-Use Centre	Re-Use Centre 0	Re-Use Centre 1	Re-Use Centre 2	Re-Use Centre 3	Re-Use Centre 4	Re-Use Centre 5	Re-Use Centre N/A
Organics Drop Off (Food Waste)	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 0	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 1	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 2	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 3	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 4	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) 5	Organics Drop Off (Food Waste) N/A
Mattresses	Mattresses 0	Mattresses 1	Mattresses 2	Mattresses 3	Mattresses 4	Mattresses 5	Mattresses N/A
Tires	Tires 0	Tires 1	Tires 2	Tires 3	Tires 4	Tires 5	Tires N/A
Textiles	Textiles 0	Textiles 1	Textiles 2	Textiles 3	Textiles 4	Textiles 5	Textiles N/A
Construction & Demolition Recycling	Construction & Demolition Recycling 0	Construction & Demolition Recycling 1	Construction & Demolition Recycling 2	Construction & Demolition Recycling 3	Construction & Demolition Recycling 4	Construction & Demolition Recycling 5	Construction & Demolition Recycling N/A
White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.)	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 0	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 1	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 2	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 3	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 4	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 5	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) N/A

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* 12. Please rank your satisfaction with the following waste management services from
0 (dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied). If a service is not available in your Township select N/A.

	0	1	2	3	4	5	N/A
Household Hazardous Waste	Household Hazardous Waste 0	Household Hazardous Waste 1	Household Hazardous Waste 2	Household Hazardous Waste 3	Household Hazardous Waste 4	Household Hazardous Waste 5	Household Hazardous Waste N/A
Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 0	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 1	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 2	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 3	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 4	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment 5	Waste Electronics & Electrical Equipment N/A
Scrap Metal	Scrap Metal 0	Scrap Metal 1	Scrap Metal 2	Scrap Metal 3	Scrap Metal 4	Scrap Metal 5	Scrap Metal N/A
Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 0	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 1	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 2	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 3	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 4	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside 5	Leaf & Yard Waste Curbside N/A
Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 0	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 1	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 2	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 3	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 4	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot 5	Leaf & Yard Waste Dropoff at Depot N/A
Used Tires	Used Tires 0	Used Tires 1	Used Tires 2	Used Tires 3	Used Tires 4	Used Tires 5	Used Tires N/A
Re-Use Centre	Re-Use Centre 0	Re-Use Centre 1	Re-Use Centre 2	Re-Use Centre 3	Re-Use Centre 4	Re-Use Centre 5	Re-Use Centre N/A
Organics Drop off at Depot	Organics Drop off at Depot 0	Organics Drop off at Depot 1	Organics Drop off at Depot 2	Organics Drop off at Depot 3	Organics Drop off at Depot 4	Organics Drop off at Depot 5	Organics Drop off at Depot N/A
Organics Curbside	Organics Curbside 0	Organics Curbside 1	Organics Curbside 2	Organics Curbside 3	Organics Curbside 4	Organics Curbside 5	Organics Curbside N/A
Mattresses	Mattresses 0	Mattresses 1	Mattresses 2	Mattresses 3	Mattresses 4	Mattresses 5	Mattresses N/A
Tires	Tires 0	Tires 1	Tires 2	Tires 3	Tires 4	Tires 5	Tires N/A
Textiles	Textiles 0	Textiles 1	Textiles 2	Textiles 3	Textiles 4	Textiles 5	Textiles N/A
Construction & Demolition Recycling	Construction & Demolition Recycling 0	Construction & Demolition Recycling 1	Construction & Demolition Recycling 2	Construction & Demolition Recycling 3	Construction & Demolition Recycling 4	Construction & Demolition Recycling 5	Construction & Demolition Recycling N/A
White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.)	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 0	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 1	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 2	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 3	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 4	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) 5	White Goods (Appliances, Air Conditioners, etc.) N/A

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* 13. Circular Economy is a different way of doing business focused on using resources wisely and keeping materials in circulation at their highest quality. More information on the Circular Economy can be found here "Circular Economy - Canada.ca". The Circular Economy promotes concepts such as Refuse, Rethink, Reduce, Redesign, Reuse, Repair, Remanufacture, Repurposing, Recycle, Recover. Do you support a Waste Management Master Plan Update that promotes a Circular Economy?

Yes

Maybe

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* 14. Please select the following services you would use if they were made available.

Re-use Centre

Bulky Plastic Recycling

Boat Wrap Recycling

Bale Wrap Recycling

Repair Shops

Refill/Bulk Food Stores (reduce packaging)

Textile Recycling

Styrofoam Recycling

Construction & Demolition Re-use

Organics Curbside

Organics Depot Drop Off

Education about Reducing Waste

Education about Circular Economy

Sharing Platforms (e.g. where to borrow tools, equipment, bikes)

Cushion/Pillow/Linen Recycling

Other (please specify)

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* 15. Please rank the following Waste Management goals from least important (1) to most important (5).

	1	2	3	4	5
Increasing Recycling/Diversion	Increasing Recycling/Diversion 1	Increasing Recycling/Diversion 2	Increasing Recycling/Diversion 3	Increasing Recycling/Diversion 4	Increasing Recycling/Diversion 5
Improving Community Education	Improving Community Education 1	Improving Community Education 2	Improving Community Education 3	Improving Community Education 4	Improving Community Education 5
Implementing Circular Economy Practices	Implementing Circular Economy Practices 1	Implementing Circular Economy Practices 2	Implementing Circular Economy Practices 3	Implementing Circular Economy Practices 4	Implementing Circular Economy Practices 5
Improving the Delivery of Programs	Improving the Delivery of Programs 1	Improving the Delivery of Programs 2	Improving the Delivery of Programs 3	Improving the Delivery of Programs 4	Improving the Delivery of Programs 5
Lowering Costs of Services	Lowering Costs of Services 1	Lowering Costs of Services 2	Lowering Costs of Services 3	Lowering Costs of Services 4	Lowering Costs of Services 5
Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County	Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County 1	Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County 2	Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County 3	Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County 4	Streamlining Waste Management Services and Programs within the County 5
Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions	Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions 1	Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions 2	Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions 3	Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions 4	Minimizing Environmental Impact and Green House Gas Emissions 5

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* 16. Overall, how satisfied are you with the current level of waste management services offered?
On a scale of 1 to 5 (1-unsatisfied, 3-okay, and 5-very satisfied)

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i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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* 17. How does your household currently obtain information about waste management?
Select all that apply.

Website

Newspaper

Social Media Posts

Townships Facebook

Tax Inserts

Local Signs

Observing Neighbors

While visiting the waste disposal site

Other (please specify)

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* 18. What do you like about the current waste management programs?

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* 19. What changes or additional services would you like to see in this area if any?

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* 20. Please provide any additional comments in the space below.

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* 21. How would you like to be engaged in follow up (draft recommendations/ initiatives for consideration)?

In Person

Virtual

Not Interested

Other (please specify)

If you have any questions regarding the development of our Waste Management Master Plan please contact: The County of Peterborough, Email: waste@ptbocounty.ca

Peterborough County Waste Management Plan Public Input Survey

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* 1. Please indicate which Township or First Nation you currently reside in.

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* 2. Which of the following best describes your property in this Township or First Nation?

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* 3. How many people live on your property?

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* 4. What age demographic best describes you?

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* 5. On average, how much garbage does your property generate per week?

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* 6. Do you receive curbside garbage collection or depot only?

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* 7. What do you currently do with your kitchen food waste (organics)? Select all that apply.

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* 8. What do you currently do with your leaf and yard waste?

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* 9. Which Waste Disposal Site do you use most often?

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* 10. How long does it take you to travel to this Waste Disposal Site?

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* 11. Please check how often you use these waste diversion programs at a Waste Disposal Site you selected in Question 10:(0 never, 1 annually, 2 seasonally, 3 monthly, 4 weekly, 5 more than once weekly, N/A not available):

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* 12. Please rank your satisfaction with the following waste management services from 0 (dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied). If a service is not available in your Township select N/A.

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* 14. Please select the following services you would use if they were made available.

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* 15. Please rank the following Waste Management goals from least important (1) to most important (5).

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* 16. Overall, how satisfied are you with the current level of waste management services offered?On a scale of 1 to 5 (1-unsatisfied, 3-okay, and 5-very satisfied)

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* 17. How does your household currently obtain information about waste management? Select all that apply.

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* 18. What do you like about the current waste management programs?

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* 19. What changes or additional services would you like to see in this area if any?

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* 20. Please provide any additional comments in the space below.

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* 21. How would you like to be engaged in follow up (draft recommendations/ initiatives for consideration)?

* 11. Please check how often you use these waste diversion programs at a Waste Disposal Site you selected in Question 10:
(0 never, 1 annually, 2 seasonally, 3 monthly, 4 weekly, 5 more than once weekly, N/A not available):

* 12. Please rank your satisfaction with the following waste management services from
0 (dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied). If a service is not available in your Township select N/A.

* 16. Overall, how satisfied are you with the current level of waste management services offered?
On a scale of 1 to 5 (1-unsatisfied, 3-okay, and 5-very satisfied)

* 17. How does your household currently obtain information about waste management?
Select all that apply.