Site Improvement Funding: Completed Projects
Highway 59 Landfill
Location: Merced
Award: $6,049
Purchased forklift extension
Fairmead Landfill
Location: Chowchilla
Award: $10,000
Purchased forklift extension
Cedar Avenue Recycling & Transfer Station
Location: Fresno
Award: $10,000
Purchased forklift extension
Modoc County
Location: Alturas Transfer Station
Award: $1,602
Purchased forklift extension
Mattress Mike Inc.
Location: 3845 State St., Santa Barbara
Award: $7,200
Installed steel gates and fencing on loading dock to secure mattresses at new public collection site.
City of Hanford
Location: Hanford
Award: $10,000
Match: $1,923
Purchase a portable loading ramp to aid with loading mattress units via forklift into the provided 53′ trailer.
Metropolitan Recycling
Location: Bakersfield
Award: $10,000
Purchased a loading ramp to facilitate load trucks at collection site.
Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority
Location: Johnson Canyon Landfill, Gonzales
Award: $8,556
Purchased and installed base rock at the mattress trailer loading pad. The base rock will be used to improve the public drop-off area for the mattresses.
Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority
Location: Jolon Road Transfer Station, Salinas
Award: $10,000
Purchased a forklift attachment to assist with moving, loading, and staking the mattresses.
City of San Diego
Location: Miramar Sanitary Landfill
Award: $10,00
Match: $1,700
Purchased a shipping container to store forklift and other equipment at mattress collection site.
Blue Water Recycling Corp.
Location: Alturas
Award: $10,000
Match: $20,467
Erect a carport/ awning style building to keep the mattresses dry
Western Placer Waste Management Landfill
Location: Lincoln
Award: $10,000
Match: $2,350
Forklift loading ramp
Antelope Landfill and Recycling
Location: Palmdale
Award: $7,266
Walking ramp, dolly, pallet jack and carport to provide weather protection
Florin Perkins Public Disposal Site
Location: Sacramento
Award: $10,000
Match: $14,390
Project: Install a 90-foot-by-60-foot asphalt pad, at 4 inches in depth, to better protect stored mattresses.
Gateway Mattress
Location: Montebello
Award: $9,991
Match: $0
Project: Forklift ramp this public collection site to switch from 28’ to 53′ trailer
Habitat for Humanity
Location: Oakland
Award: $10,000
Match: $11,890
Project: A small forklift
Happy Camp Transfer Station
Location: Happy Camp
Award: $1,500
Match: $750
Project: Build a loading dock
Helendale Community Services District
Location: Helendale
Award: $8,651
Match: $0
Project: Cantilevered cover, forklift extension
Highway 59 Landfill
Location: Merced
Award: $10,000
Match: $151,816
Project: Mobile loading dock
Impact Junk Removal
Location: El Cajon
Award: $10,000
Match: $0
Project: Security fencing
Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center
Location: Lancaster
Award: $7,266
Match: $0
Project: Walking ramp, dolly, pallet jack and carport to provide weather protection and more easily load units into trailer.
Placer County Eastern Regional Landfill
Location: Tahoe City
Award: $10,000
Match: $5,279
Project: Purchase a portable loading ramp
San Joaquin County Office of Education – Greater Valley Conservation Corps
Location: Stockton
Award: $3,914
Match: $0
Project: Ramp, platform and fork extensions for easier loading
San Miguel Community Service District
Location: San Miguel
Award: $10,000
Match: $10,000
Project: Forklift
Sierra County
Location: Downieville
Award: $10,000
Match: $0
Project: Concrete pad for trailer
South Coast Recycling and Transfer Station
Location: Santa Barbara
Award: $9,225
Match: $0
Project: Weather cover for units staged prior to loading onto MRC trailer.
Turlock Transfer
Location: Turlock
Award: $10,000
Match: $4,908
Project: Portable loading ramp
Yolo County Landfill
Location: Woodland
Award: $10,000
Match: $14,888
Project: Concrete pad for trailer