Solid Waste Advisory Committee

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) meets on an as-needed basis in the Commissioner Hearing Room located in the Island County Annex, Room 102B (basement),1 NE 6th Street, Coupeville, WA.  These are open meetings and the public is encouraged to attend.  Meeting dates and times are published in local papers.

SWAC members represent Island County's cities and towns, haulers, agriculture, recyclers and citizens. Members of the SWAC advise Island County on all aspects of solid waste management planning, assist Island County in the development of solid waste management programs and policies and review and comment on proposed solid waste management rules, policies or ordinances prior to their adoption.

Joantha Guthrie – Chair, SWAC (Island County Solid Waste Manager)
joanthag@co.island.wa.us
W-360-679-7338 C-360-914-0340
P.O. Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239-5000
(Alt. Gene Clark, Recycle/Hazardous Waste Coord. Island County)

Richard M. Hannold – Island County Commissioner
R.Hannold@co.island.wa.us

Diana Wadley – WA Dept. of Ecology (ex-officio)
dwad461@ecy.wa.gov
W-425-649-7056
3109 160th Ave SE
Bellevue, WA 98008

Kelly Riepma– Town of Coupeville
publicworks@townofcoupeville.org
W-360-914-1154
P.O. Box 725
Coupeville, WA 98239-0725

Stan Berryman – Public Works Director, City of Langley
sberryman@langleywa.org
W-360-221-4246 x13
112 2nd St., P.O. Box 366
Langley, WA 98260

Steve Bebee – Solid Waste Manager, City of Oak Harbor
sbebee@oakharbor.org
W-360-279-4764 C-360-914-7247
865 SE Barrington Dr.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277-3280
(Alt. Cathy Rosen, Public Works Manager City of Oak Harbor)

Carlton Paulmier – District Manager, Waste Management, Inc. – Burlington
cpaulmie@wm.com
W 425-825-3454 C-360-489-4584
P.O. Box 546
Burlington, WA 98233-0546

Michelle Trimbur – Site Manager, Island Disposal (Waste Connections)
MichelleT@WasteConnections.com
W-360-678-5701 C-360-961-0068
P.O. Box 990
Coupeville, WA 98239-0990

Rick Blank – Member at Large, North Whidbey (State Park Ranger)
rblank@fidalgo.net
W-360-675-3767 x23 C-360-914-0119
41020 SR 20
Oak Harbor, WA 98277-7947

Andrea Krohn – Island County Public Health Dept. Representative
A.Krohn@co.island.wa.us
W-360-678-7913
P.O. Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239-5000
(Alt. Maribeth Crandell)

Linda Thom– Member at Large, Central/South Whidbey
lindathom@comcast.net
C-360-632-0421
PO Box 326
Coupeville, WA 98239

Dave Campbell – Owner, Island Recycling
Campfox52@gmail.com
W-360-331-1727
5338 SR 525 (Box 730)
Freeland, WA 98249
(Alt. Jill Campbell)

Scott Sebelsky – Member at Large, Camano Island
scottsvol-swac@yahoo.com
360-387-8012
406 Vanderlin Drive
Camano Island, WA 98292

Sara Bergquist – Member at Large, Whidbey Island
sarah.bergquist@wsu.edu
W-360-678-7974
c/o WSU Extension
P.O. Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239-5000

Loren Imes – Agricultural Representative
Loren.imes@wsu.edu
W - 360-678-2343
c/o WSU Extension
P.O. Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239-5000