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Solid Waste Management in Middlesex County
2/9/20151A Profile of Solid Waste Management in Middlesex CountyDivision of Solid Waste Management711 Jersey AvenueNew Brunswick, NJ 08901732-745-41701 Solid Waste Management in Middlesex CountyMiddlesex CountyDepartment of Public Safety & HealthDivision of Environmental Health (CEHA)Division of Solid Waste ManagementSOLID Waste MGMT PLAN102/9/20152 21 Counties 565 Municipalities 241 1700 s: Would simply throw the garbage out the windows. 1800 s:Pigs would be fed garbage as a Waste Management practice. Early Landfills:Open pit dumps. Early Incineration:Burning of Waste with little or no environmental Disposal Methods125 generated 251 million tons of MSW in 2012. ( lbs/person/day) New Jersey generated million tons of MSW in 2012 Middlesex County Generated 907,315 tons of MSW in 2012 ( lbs/person/day)Municipal Solid Waste Generation RatesSource: USEPA Municipal Solid Waste Generation, recycling and Disposal in the United States: Facts and Figures for 20101242/9/20153 Practices for Dealing with Solid Waste Source Reduction Materials Recovery recycling composting Landfilling Incineration126 Durables (furniture and appliances)(useful life of 3 or more years) Non-Durables (newspapers, di)
2/9/2015 3 Practices for Dealing with Solid Waste • Source Reduction •Materials Recovery •Recycling •Composting •Landfilling •Incineration
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