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Overall Waste Stream: Diversion

 Statewide Disposal and Demographic   

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 Diversion Facilities Available in 2004   

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Certified Used Oil Centers:3,041

 Estimated Statewide Waste Generation and Diversion (Million Tons) More Info

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Year

Diversion

Disposal

Generation

Estimated
 Diversion Rates

1989 44 49 10%
1990 8.5 42.4 50.9 17%
1991 9.7 39.5 49.2 20%
1992 10.2 38.4 48.6 21%
1993 11.4 36.7 48.1 24%
1994 12.4 36.3 48.7 25%
1995 13.7 36 49.7 28%
1996 15.9 35 50.9 31%
1997 17 35.5 52.5 32%
1998 18.5 37.4 55.9 33%
1999 22.2 37.5 59.7 37%
2000 28 38.1 66.1 42%
2001 29.9 38.1 68 44%
2002 34.2 37.6 71.8 48%
2003 35.8 39.9 75.7 47%
2004 37 40.9 77.9 48%
2005 43.2 42 85.2 52%

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 2004 Jurisdiction Compliance Status   

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Compliance Status

Count

Other Action0
Approved New Base Year4
Board Approved251
Other Action5
Board Approved Reduced Diversion Requirement9
Other Action101
Other Action7
Compliance Active7
Good Faith Effort36
Penalty1
Other Action3

 Jurisdiction Diversion Rates for 2004 

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Diversion Rates

 Jurisdiction Count

50% and Over Diversion Rate255
25% to 49% Diversion Rate40
Under 25% Diversion Rate5
Diversion Rate Not Reported123

 Diversion Programs Summary for 2004 

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Program Type

Count

Composting1,653
Facility Recovery1,398
HHW1,812
Policy Incentives909
Public Education1,684
Recycling3,219
Source Reduction2,552
Special Waste Materials2,447
Transformation282

 Alternative Daily Cover Used at Landfills in 2007 

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ADC Type

Tons

Green Material2,307,505
Auto Shredder Waste632,495
C and D358,784
Contaminated Sediment40,960
Compost3,379
Mixed12,588
Sludge329,968
Tires66,042
Ash1,566
Other172,311

 Overall Waste Stream: Disposal   

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Year: 2007TonsIntegrated Waste Management Fees Paid
 Solid Waste Landfilled (buried):38,850,739$52,059,990
 Solid Waste Transformed/Waste-to-Energy (burned)871,190--
 Solid Waste Exported from the State for Disposal497,763--
 Total Disposed40,219,692$52,059,990

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