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2001 GENERATION,
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING RATES IN NEW JERSEY (Tons)
COUNTY |
POPULATION |
GENERATION |
DISPOSAL |
RECYCLING |
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2000 |
Disposal
and
Recycling |
MSW |
BULKY |
TOTAL |
MSW |
MSW
% |
Total
Recycled
w/Add-ons |
Total %
Recycled |
Atlantic |
252,552 |
699,811 |
270,069 |
102,767 |
372,836 |
81,170.81 |
23.1% |
326,975.31 |
46.7% |
Bergen |
884,118 |
1,843.217 |
606,777 |
255,576 |
862,353 |
506,877.82 |
45.5% |
980,863.72 |
53.2% |
Burlington |
423,394 |
989,603 |
317,484 |
118,168 |
435,652 |
199,500.24 |
38.6% |
553,950.64 |
56.0% |
Camden |
508,932 |
938,070 |
322,613 |
148,566 |
471,179 |
160,176.80 |
33.2% |
466,890.80 |
49.8% |
Cape May |
102,326 |
484,171 |
110,395 |
63,988 |
174,383 |
75,625.81 |
40.7% |
309,788.19 |
64.0% |
Cumberland |
146,438 |
442,371 |
129,847 |
54,209 |
184,056 |
101,572.87 |
43.9% |
258,314.96 |
58.4% |
Essex |
793,633 |
1,755,333 |
551,654 |
258,603 |
810,257 |
328,561.69 |
37.3% |
965,076.49 |
54.4% |
Gloucester |
254,673 |
667,602 |
176,633 |
72,494 |
249,127 |
127,584.39 |
41.9% |
418,474.98 |
62.7% |
Hudson |
608,975 |
982,919 |
395,539 |
158,999 |
554,538 |
89,520.99 |
18.5% |
428,380.78 |
43.6% |
Hunterdon |
121,989 |
185,431 |
81,982 |
38,328 |
120,310 |
22,968.25 |
21.9% |
65,120.53 |
35.1% |
Mercer |
350,761 |
653,487 |
240,434 |
92,880 |
333,314 |
126,204.91 |
34.4% |
320,172.77 |
49.0% |
Middlesex |
750,162 |
2,073,457 |
509,556 |
286,580 |
796,136 |
349,229.67 |
40.7% |
1,277,320.76 |
61.6% |
Monmouth |
615,301 |
1,313,509 |
399,328 |
174,643 |
573,971 |
339,301.99 |
45.9% |
739,538.39 |
56.3% |
Morris |
470,212 |
937,671 |
328,768 |
141,987 |
470,755 |
218,495.63 |
39.9% |
466,916.37 |
49.8% |
Ocean |
510,916 |
1,093,681 |
420,394 |
156,979 |
577,373 |
201,994.87 |
32.5% |
516,308.41 |
47.2% |
Passaic |
489,049 |
1,072.383 |
341,655 |
136,230 |
477,885 |
190,960.90 |
35.9% |
594,498.03 |
55.4% |
Salem |
64,285 |
753,910 |
40,564 |
58,951 |
99,515 |
13,385.81 |
24.8% |
654,395.19 |
86.8% |
Somerset |
297,490 |
521,384 |
204,028 |
105,549 |
309,577 |
73,226.48 |
26.4% |
211,807.48 |
40.6% |
Sussex |
144,166 |
190,744 |
80,445 |
38,830 |
119,275 |
17,113.80 |
17.5% |
71,469.38 |
37.5% |
Union |
522,541 |
1,104,878 |
376,331 |
179,301 |
555,632 |
125,272.50 |
25.0% |
549,245.76 |
49.7% |
Warren |
102,437 |
141,756 |
67,037 |
27,239 |
94,276 |
14,639.18 |
17.9% |
47,479.75 |
33.5% |
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TOTAL |
8,414,350 |
18,865,389 |
5,971,529 |
2,670,871 |
8,642,400 |
3,363,385 |
36.0% |
10,222,988.69 |
54.2% |
NOTES: MSW Recycled tonnages do not include total recycling
activities from 25 municipalities which did not report. However, "MSW"
and "Total Recycled" tonnage columns include
approximately 17,754 tons to municipalities which did not submit a report but
was reported by Class A recycling facilities. Total
Recycled with Add-ons also includes tonnage reported by ISRI/AMRA, NJDOT and Class
B recycling facilities which was not reported by
the municipalities. Totals subject to rounding.
Last Updated on 8/20/2003
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