Mission, Vision, Planning
The mission of Waste Commission of Scott County is to provide environmentally sound and economically feasible solid waste management for Scott County.
Comprehensive Plan
The Commission works regionally to submit a Comprehensive Plan to
Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) every three years. This regional planning area includes: Cedar, Clinton, Jackson, Muscatine and Scott counties in Iowa. The comprehensive plan is a course of action developed and established cooperatively between cities, counties, and sanitary disposal projects regarding their chosen integrated solid waste management system, its participation, waste reduction strategies, and disposal methods.
Iowa Solid Waste Plan Update- 2011
Strategic Plan In addition to regional planning, the Commission also completes a two-year strategic plan for its own facilities, services and programs.
Environmental Management System The Commission has been designated as a pilot organization for a new
Environmental Management System (EMS) in the state of Iowa. An EMS develops a process of self-assessment and continuous improvement. Read more about the
State of Iowa's EMS.
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