2001 City of Memphis Solid Waste Reduction

2001
CITY OF MEMPHIS
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICE CENTER
SOLID WASTE GENERATION AND DIVERSION/ REDUCTION
(TONS)

	JAN	FEB	MAR	APRIL	MAY	JUNE	JULY	AUG	SEPT	OCT	NOV	DEC	TOTAL
NO. OF SERVICE DAYS	23	20	22	21	23	21	22	23	20	23	22	21	261
TONS CLASS I LANDFILLS	23,665.42	21,684.88	26,961.11	29,180.07	28,669.53	25,294.82	25,226.99	26,364.06	21,072.95	23,542.79	24,045.81	24,746.54	300,454.97
(Tons from other Div.)	814.03	1,004.97	635.46	977.66	962.30	577.27	476.90	622.05	576.60	597.04	678.29	640.77	8,563.34

Appliances	0	13.29	21.72	6.77	18.35	11.61	24.25	23.50	1.97	14.12	0	1.24	136.82
City Hall Recycling	2.44	2.45	2.86	2.29	2.22	.85	.63	2.29	.95	3.12	2.13	.65	22.85
Curbside Recycling	686.56	618.50	612.08	668.36	700.57	701.35	629.97	638.53	576.17	663.99	682.62	702.07	7,880.77
Phone Books Recycling	93.49	0	0	0	0	0**	0	0	0	0	0	0	93.49
Yardwaste (J.T. Wood)	2,210	3,285	3,310	3,715	3,785	5,060	3,639	3,298	3,400	2,999	2,477	2,190	39,368
Yardwaste (Earth Complex)	1,289	1,201	1,448	1,589	1,642	1,969	1,837	1,536	1,430	1,360	1,095	1,272	17,660
Yardwaste (Bellevue)	1,636	1,524	1,838	2,016	2,085	2,488	2,331	1,950	1,816	1,726	1,390	1,614	22,415
Yardwaste (Penal Farm)	2,033	1,894	2,284	2,506	2,590	3,091	2,896	2,423	2,256	2,144	1,727	2,005	27,849
Bagged Leaves Recyles	4,189	2,485	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,896	3,207	12,777
TOTAL REDUCTION	12,139	11,023	9,517	10,503	10,823	13,322	11,358	9,871	9,481	8,910	10,270	10,992	128,202.93

TOTAL WASTE GENERATED	33,804.42	32,707.88	36,478.11	39,683.07	39,492.53	38,616.82	36,584.99	30,943.95	30,553.95	32,452.79	34,315.81	35,738.54	428,657.90

*Tons from other divisions are included in the Tons to Class I Landfill
** June figures not available for phone books

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