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Solid Waste

Exceptional solutions generate significant rewards

Turn to the Experts

Ongoing challenges. Increasing demands. Jurisdictions throughout the Western United States must now cope with a growing number of obstacles related to solid waste reduction and recycling. As a result, many jurisdictions cannot provide the necessary time and in-house expertise to effectively tackle the issues at hand. HF&H understands your challenges and provides powerful solutions. We dedicate our professional talent and abundant experience to helping your jurisdiction overcome obstacles and accomplish all short and long-term objectives.

Your Concerns. Our Focus.

HF&H clients have benefited from our extensive public and private industry experience for nearly two decades. We are invested in the success of your community and work hard to understand and satisfy your needs. Our team of certified experts can help your jurisdiction reduce costs and achieve program goals by:
  • Implementing and developing environmental policies and regulations that efficiently manage waste reduction and air emissions from solid waste equipment and facilities.

  • Planning immediate and long-range strategies that adeptly target waste reduction, collection, diversion, and disposal goals.

  • Procuring and managing service contracts that cost effectively meet or exceed the needs of jurisdictions and communities.

  • Setting rates that comply with Proposition 218 mandates.

COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES


HF&H delivers outstanding support every step of the way. We build long-term relationships and deliver long term value.
  • Demand and Supply Planning and Forecasting Studies: We review the requirements of providing solid waste and recycling services, which enable informed decisions.

  • Financial Feasibility, Economic, and Cost-of-Service Studies: We review the feasibility, economics, and cost of providing solid waste and recycling services to develop suitable strategies that achieve financial goals.

  • Rate and Fee Studies and Audits: We review the cost of providing solid waste and recycling services to develop suitable rates or rate-adjustment strategies that meet financial goals.

  • Recycling and Resource Management Planning and Implementation Services: We ensure that recycling and resource planning strategies and objectives are appropriate, financially sound, and viable.

  • Selection, Procurement Management, and Negotiations Services: We develop selection and procurement strategies; evaluate and plan future program and contract needs; facilitate public input activities; generate procurement documents; prepare and negotiate agreements; establish rates; revise municipal codes for consistency with new services; and, support City Council presentations.
  • Performance Monitoring and Contract Management Services: We provide transition management and monitoring assistance, post-implementation audits of contractor performance, and contract management and oversight assistance.

  • Regulatory Support and Litigation Consulting Services: We provide legislative and regulatory updates and legal consulting assistance.

Outstanding Outcomes

Our profound knowledge of national, regional, and local industry conditions enables us to respond to your unique needs. Clients rely on HF&H professionals for thorough and accurate audits, reliable financial reporting, and sound engineering and business advice. Since 1989, we have assisted more than 250 California communities in achieving their solid waste and recycling goals.

HF&H’s systematic approach to solid waste and recycling operations ensures added value to your programs and goals. Our clients report 100% satisfaction with our results—over 70% have used our services within the past two years!

“City council members, as you know,
praised your work methods, thoroughness, and professionalism. Your work exceeded our expectations and will help the City take control of all aspects of its waste hauling services.”

Terry Hagen, P.E.
Director of Public Works/City Engineer
City of El Centro


ADVANTAGES YOU CAN TRUST

Client Satisfaction

Our clients have unanimously reported 100% satisfaction with our results, hire us again and again, and recommend our services to other jurisdictions with similar
needs.*

Incomparable Support

HF&H delivers outstanding support every step of the way. We build long-term relationships and deliver long-term value.

Substantial Results

We address your particular challenges and maximize your solid waste, recycling, and diversion results. We’ve saved our clients millions of dollars, collectively, through expert monitoring of contractor compliance.

One-Source Solutions

As a team with extensive public sector and private hauler experience, we offer comprehensive solutions to your diversion compliance and contract performance issues. Get to know us and discover why we’re the right choice for your public agency’s recycling and solid waste program needs.

*Results of 2006 HF&H Client Satisfaction Survey conducted by Johnston, Gremaux & Rossi, LLP
Certified Public Accountants.

HF&H Consultants, LLC
2175 N. California Blvd., Suite 990
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 977-6950
3990 Westerly Place, Suite 195
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 251-8628