1999 GENERATION,
DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING RATES IN NEW JERSEY (Tons)
COUNTY |
POPULATION |
GENERATION |
DISPOSAL |
RECYCLING |
| |
1990 |
Disposal
and |
MSW |
BULKY |
TOTAL |
MSW |
MSW |
Total
Recycled |
Total
% |
| |
|
Recycling |
|
|
|
|
% |
w/Add-ons |
Recycled |
| Atlantic |
227,000 |
666,178 |
212,983 |
82,232 |
295,215 |
90,597 |
29.8% |
370,963 |
55.7% |
| Bergen |
827,000 |
1,742,456 |
476,946 |
190,215 |
667,161 |
518,385 |
52.1% |
1,075,295 |
61.7% |
| Burlington |
398,800 |
802,034 |
290,923 |
110,971 |
401,894 |
138,607 |
32.3% |
400,140 |
49.9% |
| Camden |
504,900 |
912,189 |
310,377 |
138,504 |
448,881 |
148,806 |
32.4% |
463,308 |
50.8% |
| Cape
May |
95,800 |
424,253 |
105,368 |
56,574 |
161,942 |
45,503 |
30.2% |
262,312 |
61.8% |
| Cumberland |
138,600 |
417,522 |
120,897 |
45,751 |
166,648 |
91,199 |
43.0% |
250,873 |
60.1% |
| Essex |
773,400 |
1,703,154 |
443,323 |
225,509 |
668,831 |
344,870 |
43.8% |
1,034,323 |
60.7% |
| Gloucester |
233,400 |
646,358 |
168,445 |
68,009 |
236,455 |
166,189 |
49.7% |
409,903 |
63.4% |
| Hudson |
553,400 |
866,748 |
314,605 |
128,596 |
443,202 |
86,781 |
21.6% |
423,546 |
48.9% |
| Hunterdon |
108,500 |
182,398 |
85,517 |
38,945 |
124,462 |
19,276 |
18.4% |
57,936 |
31.8% |
| Mercer |
326,500 |
691,004 |
233,916 |
93,383 |
327,300 |
147,825 |
38.7% |
363,705 |
52.6% |
| Middlesex |
674,400 |
2,034,310 |
464,660 |
264,978 |
729,638 |
452,425 |
49.3% |
1,304,672 |
64.1% |
| Monmouth |
558,000 |
1,058,709 |
376,552 |
171,892 |
548,444 |
232,950 |
38.2% |
510,265 |
48.2% |
| Morris |
422,500 |
894,999 |
292,150 |
126,048 |
418,198 |
227,237 |
43.8% |
476,801 |
53.3% |
| Ocean |
438,300 |
1,020,124 |
368,366 |
134,646 |
503,013 |
181,477 |
33.0% |
517,112 |
50.7% |
| Passaic |
453,200 |
973,267 |
279,539 |
108,781 |
388,319 |
219,375 |
44.0% |
584,947 |
60.1% |
| Salem |
65,000 |
178,464 |
44,317 |
64,868 |
109,185 |
11,788 |
21.0% |
69,279 |
38.8% |
| Somerset |
244,200 |
606,394 |
223,030 |
112,693 |
335,724 |
95,708 |
30.0% |
270,671 |
44.6% |
| Sussex |
132,500 |
199,085 |
76,011 |
36,599 |
112,609 |
28,367 |
27.2% |
86,476 |
43.4% |
| Union |
492,500 |
1,034,962 |
336,054 |
154,398 |
490,452 |
147,785 |
30.5% |
544,510 |
52.6% |
| Warren |
92,600 |
127,158 |
59,820 |
21,035 |
80,855 |
13,188 |
18.1% |
46,303 |
36.4% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL |
7,760,500 |
17,181,767 |
5,283,799 |
2,374,629 |
7,658,428 |
3,408,338 |
39.2% |
9,523,340 |
55.4% |
NOTES: MSW Recycled tonnages do not include
total recycling activities from 15 municipalities which did not report. However,
"MSW" and Total Recycled" tonnage columns includes approximately 211,000
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.
Updated on 6/1/01
By NJDEP
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