Information related to the R.W. Beck Solid Waste Study

The City/County Utility Commission has contracted with an independent consultant to conduct a study of solid waste management programs in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.

The purpose of the study is to provide information on best management practices in solid waste disposal, collection, and waste reduction and recycling.


February 3, 2011, County Commissioners Presentation [pdf] 

February 15, 2011, City Council Presentation [pdf] 

February 14, 2011, Solid Waste Authority Memo [pdf]        

Executive Summary [pdf] 

December 2010, Final Draft Report [pdf]  

December 6, 2010, Waste Conversion Summary/Recommendations [pdf] 

October 27, 2010, Conversion Technology Update [pdf]