The City of Tucson has awarded a contract to Clean Earth Environmental Solutions, Inc. for the transportation and disposal of hazardous waste. The contract includes a list of items that the city will require disposal of, including absorbent materials, flammable liquids, and pesticides. The contractor will be responsible for disposing of these items in accordance with federal and state regulations. The contract also includes pricing information for each item, as well as labor rates for additional work on an as-needed basis. Some of the key items and their prices are:
• Absorbent containing gasoline: $329.32 per 55-gallon drum
• Flammable liquids: $171.20 per 55-gallon drum
• Pesticides: $244.82 per 55-gallon drum
• Lithium primary batteries: $10.28 per pound
The contract has a term of 3 years, with the option to renew for an additional term upon mutual written agreement.