This report and fact sheet packet of the same title feature 18 cities and counties recovering 40 to 65% of their residential waste. They profile each community’s program, drivers for waste reduction levels, materials accepted, set-out and collection methods, and equipment and operating costs. The fact sheet packet summarizes and complements the full report. Essential reading on cost-effective recycling.
by Brenda Platt and Kelly Lease
171-page report, EPA-530-R-99-013 – Download PDF File (1.36 MB)
fact sheet packet , EPA-530-F-99-017 – Download PDF File (1.27 MB)
