| YEAR |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
|
2008 |
| Recyclable |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
Weight (lbs) |
|
Weight (lbs) |
| Cans/glass/plastic |
20,640 |
5,080 |
1,280 |
3,060 |
1,700 |
4,940 |
6,060 |
|
10,700 |
| Office white paper |
10,400 |
31,400 |
29,700 |
22,480 |
10,160 |
22,260 |
28,402 |
|
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| Cardboard |
62,000 |
49,200 |
43,760 |
51,560 |
49,980 |
96,080 |
149,400 |
|
119,160 |
| Newspaper |
7,680 |
13,120 |
6,500 |
9,660 |
6,940 |
5,420 |
10,740 |
|
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| Mixed paper |
---- |
---- |
|
|
55,720 |
17,820 |
33,336 |
|
135,418 |
| Magazines/catalogs |
---- |
---- |
6,400 |
2,460 |
8,860 |
3,240 |
20,000 |
|
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| Bi-metal tin cans |
---- |
---- |
22,900 |
39,505 |
17,720 |
---- |
---- |
|
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| Scrap metal |
6,000 |
54,400 |
500 |
12,860 |
9,820 |
43,460 |
33,920 |
|
83,692 |
| Electronic Waste |
---- |
---- |
|
|
4,000 |
1,600 |
3,750 |
|
10,000 |
| Fixer |
|
|
120 |
|
|
|
70 |
|
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| Toner cartridges |
920 |
720 |
816 |
1,160 |
1,556 |
1,148 |
2,436 |
|
1,120 |
| Used motor oil |
4,000 |
4,400 |
4,800 |
2,000 |
3,600 |
3,515 |
3,650 |
|
4,000 |
| Auto & Misc batteries |
400 |
380 |
1,136 |
2,503 |
600 |
2,282 |
3,391 |
|
2,175 |
| Tires light trucks |
1,000 |
600 |
630 |
1,080 |
570 |
840 |
1,320 |
|
595 |
| Tires passenger cars |
420 |
1,400 |
580 |
1,300 |
1,020 |
1,000 |
1,390 |
|
510 |
| Large Tires |
|
|
|
|
|
800 |
200 |
|
1,600 |
| Yard/Const. Waste |
14,500 |
16,000 |
14,750 |
15,250 |
14,750 |
112,660 |
191,040 |
|
739,200 |
| Grease |
43,125 |
44,437 |
44,000 |
44,000 |
44,000 |
30,000 |
42,000 |
|
58,400 |
| Fluorescent lights/ballasts |
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
10,309 |
3,000 |
6,684 |
7,700 |
|
1,800 |
| Pallets |
44,800 |
43,000 |
6,600 |
17,248 |
8,184 |
6,140 |
17,116 |
|
16,118 |
| Phone books |
10,480 |
4,660 |
|
13,520 |
1,120 |
5,120 |
13,360 |
|
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| Antifreeze |
|
|
|
405 |
400 |
440 |
0 |
|
840 |
| Containers |
|
|
|
1,260 |
4,280 |
2,700 |
0 |
|
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| TOTAL RECYCLABLES |
231,365 |
274,597 |
170,052 |
251,651 |
247,980 |
368,149 |
569,281 |
|
1,185,328 |
| TOTAL SOLID WASTE |
2,257,834 |
2,493,957 |
2,668,080 |
2,932,220 |
3,252,040 |
3,489,440 |
3,260,444 |
|
3,143,610 |
| RECYCLING RATE |
9.3% |
9.9% |
6.0% |
7.9% |
7.0% |
9.5% |
14.9% |
|
27.38% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
| Year |
Solid waste (lbs) |
Recyclables (lbs) |
Recycling rate |
| 1992 |
2,598,000 |
452,000 |
14.8% |
| 1993 |
2,454,000 |
588,000 |
19.3% |
| 1994 |
2,650,000 |
770,000 |
22.5% |
| 1995 |
2,676,000 |
626,000 |
19.0% |
| 1996 |
2,780,000 |
438,000 |
13.6% |
| 1997 |
2,708,000 |
522,000 |
16.2% |
| 1998 |
2,780,000 |
474,000 |
14.6% |
| 1999 |
3,176,000 |
382,000 |
10.7% |
| 2000 |
2,277,484 |
265,701 |
10.5% |
2001 |
2,257,834 |
231,365 |
9.3% |
| 2002 |
2,493,957 |
274,597 |
9.9% |
| 2003 |
2,668,080 |
126,052 |
6.0% |
| 2004 |
2,932,220 |
206,351 |
7.9% |
| 2005 |
3,252,040 |
247,980 |
7.0% |
| 2006 |
3,489,440 |
368,149 |
9.5% |
|