Waste Reduction and Recycling Division Report for the Sustainability Advisory Board (8/13/08)
Fibers Report
Old Corrugated Containers (OCC)
Cardboard Tons Revenue
Current YTD 720.40 $91,272.24
Prior YTD 591.92 $66,928.87
Avg. Price/ton thru July 2008: $126.70 Avg. Price/ton thru July 2007: $113.07
Old Newspapers (ONP)
Newspaper Tons Revenue
Current YTD 399.35 $52,089.36
Prior YTD 540.25 $54,141.28
Avg. Price/ton thru July 2008: $130.44 Avg. Price/ton thru July 2007: $94.66
Office Waste Paper (SOP)
Sorted Office Paper Tons Revenue
Current YTD 16.80 $3,631.30
Prior YTD 17.31 $2,875.51
Avg. Price/ton thru July 2008: $216.15 Avg. Price/ton thru July 2007: 166.12
Mixed Waste Paper (MIX)
Tons Revenue
Current YTD 109.66 $9,998.35
Prior YTD 5.17 $378.04
Avg. Price/ton thru July 2008: $91.18 Avg. Price/ton thru July 2007: $73.12
TOTAL ytd tons Revenue
1246.20 $156,991.25
Prior YTD 1155.27 $121,364.32
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program Report
Compost Program
The Fall Compost Giveaway has been set for September 25th, 26th, and 27th (Thursday – Saturday). Staff submitted an article regarding the Compost Giveaway for the September City newsletter, The Flame, which is mailed out with the City’s Utility Bill.
Yard
Trimmings collection: Year to date
|
|
2007 TOTAL |
Jan 2008 |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July
|
2008 TOTAL |
|
Total Tons collected curbside |
9,902.61 |
NA |
NA |
1,035.71 |
1,575.54 |
1,375.76 |
1,491.3 |
695.7 |
6,174.01 |
|
Commercial YW received |
449.2 |
0.8 |
0.7
|
122.1
|
121.1
|
150.2 |
130.0
|
54.3
|
579.2 |
|
Other YW received (Christmas Trees) |
29.38
|
20.46
(1716 trees) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
20.46 |
|
Total tons this month |
10,381.19 |
21.26 |
0.7 |
1,157.81 |
1,696.64 |
1,525.96 |
1,621.3 |
750.0 |
6,773.67 |
|
Average Preferred Container Compliance |
99% |
NA |
NA |
97.6% |
99% |
99.4% |
99.4% |
99.6% |
99% |