General Information □ SSG Officer □Everyday

By: Asiri D. Vitharana □ none □Once a week

Name: □ others (specify) □Twice a week
Age: Solid Waste means left over that □Never
Grade: Gender: normally discarded as useless. □Others (specify)
Please put a check in appropriate 7. Have you heard about solid waste 11.Do you notice the presence of the
box/boxes for your answer. management? □ Yes □ No following in and around plastic waste
1.Waste management is 8.How do you manage your waste? bin or everywhere?
□Collection □Transportation □Burning □Dark flowing water
□Disposal □Segregation □Public bin □Odor
2.Do you aware of proper waste □Everywhere □Mosquito and Cockroaches
management? □Yes □No □Open Space/hole 12.How do you evaluate the state of
3.Do you segregate solid waste in □Dumping backyard solid waste in your classroom?
your classroom? □Yes □No □Collected by collector □Very Good
4.Is waste stored at your classroom? □Others(specify) □Good
□Yes □No 9.What type of solid comes out from □Not Good
5. How many students in the your classroom? □Fair
classroom? □Paper and Cartoon □Don’t Have
6. What is your role in your □Plastics bags/bottles 13.What do you think of scattering in
classroom? □Food waste your classroom?
□ Teacher □Tins or Cans □Major Problem
□ classroom President □Glass □Problem
□ students □Others (specify) □Slightly Problem
□ classroom officers 10.How often is waste emptied □No Problem

General Information □ SSG Officer □Everyday

By: Asiri D. Vitharana □ none □Once a week
Name: □ others (specify) □Twice a week
Age: Solid Waste means left over that □Never
Grade: Gender: normally discarded as useless. □Others (specify)
Please put a check in appropriate 7. Have you heard about solid waste 11.Do you notice the presence of the
box/boxes for your answer. management? □ Yes □ No following in and around plastic waste
1.Waste management is 8.How do you manage your waste? bin or everywhere?
□Collection □Transportation □Burning □Dark flowing water
□Disposal □Segregation □Public bin □Odor
2.Do you aware of proper waste □Everywhere □Mosquito and Cockroaches
management? □Yes □No □Open Space/hole 12.How do you evaluate the state of
3.Do you segregate solid waste in □Dumping backyard solid waste in your classroom?
your classroom? □Yes □No □Collected by collector □Very Good
4.Is waste stored at your classroom? □Others(specify) □Good
□Yes □No 9.What type of solid comes out from □Not Good
5. How many students in the your classroom? □Fair
classroom? □Paper and Cartoon □Don’t Have
6. What is your role in your □Plastics bags/bottles 13.What do you think of scattering in
classroom? □Food waste your classroom?
□ Teacher □Tins or Cans □Major Problem
□ classroom President □Glass □Problem
□ students □Others (specify) □Slightly Problem
□ classroom officers 10.How often is waste emptied □No Problem

Solid waste management survey in Davao del Sur 1-Most Effective

by Mark Jude F. Trondillo 2-Moderately Effective
3-Effective 5-Slightly Not Effective
4-Slightly Effective 6-Not Effective

Situations 6 5 4 3 2 1
1.Waste materials are collected according to the schedule in school or home.
2.Waste materials are collected during weekends and even during holiday.
3. Solid wastes are collected once a week only.
4.Students, home or departments are informed on the days when garbage are to be collected.
5.Solid waste designated area or material recovery facility is used in the school management system or
community.
6.No garbage are left uncollected in designated area.
7. Waste materials are collected in designated area.
8. Medical wastes from school are place in appropriate container located throughout medical department facility
at time of generation (if applicable).
9. Wastes are collected by the maintenance staff.
10. Infectious waste, chemical waste, toxic substances are collected together, regardless of whether or not they
are contaminated (if applicable).
11. Grease trap, kitchen waste, are collected by authorized staff in strong, leak proof containers that are clearly
labeled.

Solid waste management survey in Davao del Sur 3-Effective

by Mark Jude F. Trondillo 4-Slightly Effective
1-Most Effective 5-Slightly Not Effective
2-Moderately Effective 6-Not Effective

Situations 6 5 4 3 2 1
1.Waste materials are collected according to the schedule in school or home.
2.Waste materials are collected during weekends and even during holiday.
3. Solid wastes are collected once a week only.
4.Students, home or departments are informed on the days when garbage are to be collected.
5.Solid waste designated area or material recovery facility is used in the school management system or
community.
6.No garbage are left uncollected in designated area.
7. Waste materials are collected in designated area.
8. Medical wastes from school are place in appropriate container located throughout medical department facility
at time of generation (if applicable).
9. Wastes are collected by the maintenance staff.
10. Infectious waste, chemical waste, toxic substances are collected together, regardless of whether or not they
are contaminated (if applicable).
11. Grease trap, kitchen waste, are collected by authorized staff in strong, leak proof containers that are clearly
labeled.
By: Mary Graganza
1.Very Serious 2.Serious
3.Not Serious
4.Not Very Serious
Please put (1-4) your answer in the blank.

1.Inadequate service coverage (some people not given service) ___

2.Lack service quality (not frequent enough, spill, etc.) ___
3.Lack of authority to make financial and administrative decision. __
4.Lack of financial resources. ___
5.Lack of trained personnel. __
6.Lack of vehicles. ___
7.Lack of equipment. ___
8.Old vehicle/equipment frequent breakdown. ___
9.Difficult to obtain spare parts. ___
10.Lack of capability to maintain/repair vehicle/equipment. ___
11.No standardization of vehicle/equipment. ___
12.No proper institutional set-up for solid waste management service. ___
13.Lack of legislation. __
14.Lack of enforcement measure and capability. __
15.Lack of planning (short, medium and long term plan). ___
16.Rapid urbanization outstripping service capacity. ___
17.Uncontrolled proliferation of squatter settlements. ___
18.Difficult to locate and acquire landfill site. __
19.Difficult to obtain cover material. ___
20.Poor cooperation by Government agencies. ___
21.Poor public cooperation. ___
22.Uncontrolled use of
packaging material
23.Poor response to waste minimization(reuse/recycling) ___
24.Lack of qualified private contractors. ___
25.Difficult to control contractual service. ___
26.Lack of control on hazardous waste. ___
EFFECTIVENESS OF MUNICIPALITY IN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
By: P.S.Ajith
12. PERFORMANCE OF MUNCIPALITY IN WASTE MANAGEMENT
12.a. Do you feel that the municipality has a separate waste management strategy for monsoon and summer? YES
or NO
(At what level you are agreeing to the following statements. Enter 7 in the box
for STRONGLY AGREE and 1 for STRONGLY DISAGREE.)

I. PLANNING AND CONTROL

1. Our Municipality has a solid waste management plan
2. The plan is communicated to public as and when required 3. The Municipality discharges the solid waste
complaints of the residents in a positive way 4. The solid waste control mechanism of the municipality is effective
5. In our Municipality there is a separate cell for disposing solid waste complaints 6. Our Municipality has a Solid
Waste Budget 7. At the end of each year there is solid waste progress reporting to public
II. CAMPAIGNING IN WASTE MANAGEMENT
8. Public participation through campaigning improves solid waste management
9. Our Municipality is giving due importance in solid waste management campaigning
10.Municipality is conducting meetings and seminars to educate people regarding the importance of solid waste
management

III. WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM

11. Do you dispose waste by yourself ? □Yes □No
12. If yes do you have enough space to dispose it ? □Yes □No
A. Service Quality (determined by four methods) (Tick the method applicable for you and answer the questions of
that part only. Enter your response in one column only. Column number 1 stands for Zero Waste Collection Service,
2 for Open Dumping to a Common Place by Public, 3 for Put into Community Waste Bin by Public and 4 for Door to
Door Collection by Authorities. Enter 7 in the box for STRONGLY AGREE and 1 for STRONGLY DISAGREE.)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Zero Waste Collection Service
13. The waste is improperly disposed off because the waste is not at all collected
14. The Municipality is not providing collection service as I belong
to a low income area
15. Unable to provide collection service as our area is inaccessible
to collection vehicle

16. Unable to provide collection service as our area is far away from
the disposal site
17. Unable to provide collection service as our area is far away from
the Headquarters
Service Fee
18. Service fee is charged from the public
19. Service fee charged is reasonable
20. Service fee is proportionate to quality of service
Regularity and Punctuality
21. Waste is collected / removed daily
22. There is no uncertainty in waste collection service of the
authorities

23. The organic and recyclable waste is separately collected for

disposal and processing

Time Keeping
24. The waste is collected on each day at a fixed time
25. The waste collection workers cannot keep time as they need to
spend a lot of time to segregate the illogically mixed up solid
waste by generators

Proximity
26. The waste dump or bin is very close to my home/organization
27. The sanitation situation around the waste bin is satisfactory
28. Closeness of waste bin/dump makes us highly exposed to health
hazards

Handling of Waste
29. The waste collection workers are handling waste with adequate
safety precautions

30. They wear glove and mask to avoid direct contact with waste
31. The collected waste is properly packed before transportation
32. The waste carrying vehicle is properly covered before transportation
33. The waste collection workers attitude is reasonably good
Installation of Bin
12.34.The Municipality is providing waste bins for each home/ organization
35. The Municipality is charging fees for installation of bin
36. The number of bins provided in municipal limits are insufficient
37. The installed bins have a top cover to prevent littering of
deposited waste

38. There are two bins at each location/home/organization one for

biodegradable and the other for recyclable waste

39. There are no damaged waste bins in my locality/home/institution

40. The authorities are repairing and replacing bins as and when
required

41. The bins are effective in preventing open dumping and littering of
waste